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Meaning of nightwork | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈnʌɪtwəːk/

Definitions

Work which is carried out at night.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Nachtarbeit
Suomi yötyö
Français travail de nuit
Nederlands nachtwerk
Svenska nattarbete

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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