"crowdwork" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From crowd + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crowd|work}} crowd + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} crowdwork (uncountable)
  1. Crowdsourced work. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-crowdwork-en-noun-PIlgpj6x
  2. (stand-up comedy, MCing) The process or an instance of working the crowd. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-crowdwork-en-noun-zIiytoDI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 75 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 72 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 75 21

Verb

Forms: crowdworks [present, singular, third-person], crowdworking [participle, present], crowdworked [participle, past], crowdworked [past]
Etymology: From crowd + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crowd|work}} crowd + work Head templates: {{en-verb}} crowdwork (third-person singular simple present crowdworks, present participle crowdworking, simple past and past participle crowdworked)
  1. To perform crowdsourced work. Related terms: crowdworker, crowdworking
    Sense id: en-crowdwork-en-verb-VGmgeUVF

Inflected forms

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