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nightwork

Noun CEFR B2
ˈnʌɪtwəːk

Definitions

Work which is carried out at night.

uncountable

Equivalents

4 more languages
Suomiyötyö
Nederlandsnachtwerk
Svenskanattarbete

Examples

“Much of that highway reconstruction project was nightwork.”
“I don't know⟳ why it is the hours fly⟳ with such a strange celerity in the monotony and solitude of such nightwork.”
“‘Under journalist cover⟳ we bring⟳ her into play⟳, give⟳ her Chinese newspapers to translate⟳, send⟳ her on little errands, involve⟳ her, complete⟳ her education and train⟳ her in nightwork.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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