"find work" meaning in All languages combined

See find work on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: finds work [present, singular, third-person], finding work [participle, present], found work [participle, past], found work [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|find<,,found> work}} find work (third-person singular simple present finds work, present participle finding work, simple past and past participle found work)
  1. (intransitive) To look for employment or get employed. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-find_work-en-verb-7PHslYU3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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