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I really practiced hard and got to a certain level of technical proficiency. I overcame some of my limitations. I was a hard-working, dedicated bassoonist, but I have to say I'm not a natural musician.
Nicholson Baker

Meaning of "hard-working" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HARD-WORKING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HARD-WORKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hard-Working is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HARD-WORKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hard-working in the English dictionary

The definition of hard-working in the dictionary is industrious; diligent.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HARD-WORKING

hard-hit
hard-hitting
hard-left
hard-luck story
hard-mouthed
hard-nosed
hard-on
hard-packed snow
hard-pressed
hard-sell
hard-set
hard-shell
hard-shell clam
hard-shell crab
hard-spun
hard-up
hard-wearing
hard-wired
hard-won
hardback

WORDS THAT END LIKE HARD-WORKING

banking
barking
benchmarking
Dorking
double parking
interworking
jerking
lurking
marking
metalworking
networking
off-street parking
on-street parking
parking
reworking
short-time working
smirking
speed networking
valet parking
woodworking
working

Synonyms and antonyms of hard-working in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «hard-working» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HARD-WORKING

Find out the translation of hard-working to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hard-working from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hard-working» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

勤奋
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajadora
570 millions of speakers

English

hard-working
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

परिश्रमी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يعملون بجد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

трудолюбивый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trabalhador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কঠোর পরিশ্রম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laborieux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

rajin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fleißig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

勤勉
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

열심히 일하는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kerja keras
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

siêng năng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடுமையாகப் பணியாற்றுபவர்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कठोर परिश्रम करणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıkı çalışmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

laborioso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pracowici
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

працьовитий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

greu de lucru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργατικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hardwerkend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hårt arbetande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hardt arbeidende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hard-working

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HARD-WORKING»

The term «hard-working» is very widely used and occupies the 22.266 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HARD-WORKING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hard-working» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hard-working» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hard-working

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10 QUOTES WITH «HARD-WORKING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hard-working.
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J. J. Abrams
I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do.
2
Amy Adams
I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale is all about the shoe at the end, and I'm a big shoe girl.
3
Benigno Aquino III
The Philippines is strategically located and blessed with the greatest resource: its people, who are hard-working, very loyal, and very adaptive.
4
Michael Badnarik
The Libertarian position on immigration is to have, not open borders with no restrictions, but to have controlled borders that allow hard-working people to come into America to help raise their standard of living and improve the American economy.
5
Nicholson Baker
I really practiced hard and got to a certain level of technical proficiency. I overcame some of my limitations. I was a hard-working, dedicated bassoonist, but I have to say I'm not a natural musician.
6
Roger Bannister
Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury.
7
John Barrasso
We need to focus on getting people back to work, focus on jobs, the economy, the debt and the spending. That's what will improve the quality of life for American families and for hard-working taxpayers.
8
David Beckham
I just want people to see me as a hard-working footballer and someone who is passionate about the game.
9
Catherine Bell
I think my uncle was probably the biggest influence in my life. We grew up in the same house, and he was just a really great, hard-working, honest, ethical person.
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Rob Bishop
I firmly believe that the best way to stimulate our economy and create jobs is to let hard-working Americans keep more of their money - after all, the money belongs to them, not to Washington.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARD-WORKING»

Discover the use of hard-working in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hard-working and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Working Hard, Working Poor: A Global Journey
This book shows how people in poverty work, what has been effective in helping the poor earn their way out of poverty, and how readers might help.
Gary S. Fields, 2012
2
Hard Working Men
No ties. No button-down shirts. Jeans and t-shirts. Sweat and dirt. These are combinations that can bring a man to his knees, or can it? In this collection, join four of our authors as they explore the blue collar world.
William Maltese, Victor J. Banis, J. P. Bowie, 2008
3
Hard Working Wheels
Shows a variety of trucks and other working vehicles, including a tractor, a school bus, a fire truck, and various kinds of construction equipment, and describes what they do.
Debora Pearson, 2000
4
Poor Women and Their Families: Hard Working Charity Cases, ...
Moving beyond earlier studies that focus only on female employment or family life of the generation, Stadum shows what poor women tried to do in the midst of multiple roles.
Beverly Ann Stadum, 1992
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The Well-Organized Home: Hard-Working Storage Solutions for ...
The book features built-in and freestanding options--smaller-scale baskets and boxes, drawer units and cupboards made to order and modular, wall-mounted hooks and racks all feature, together with space-saving and unusual decorative ...
Judith Wilson, 2005
6
Termites: Hard-Working Insect Families
In this exciting book, you can learn what makes mound-building termites similar to and different from other insects. Close-up photographs and diagrams reveal extraordinary details about termites' bodies, both inside and out.
Sandra Markle, 2007
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Short Prayers for the hard working, and for those who have ...
SHORT PRAYERS F FOR THE HARD WORKING, AND FOR THOSE WHO HAVE BUT LITTLE TIME TO PRAY. BY M. E. s. "/£ AUTHOR OF “PLOUGHING Am') sowme.” LONDON: J. AND 0. MOZLEY, 6, PATERNOSTER ROW. 1862. SHORT  ...
Mary Emily Simpson, 1862
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Time Off for Good Behavior: How Hard Working Women Can Take ...
, Quinlan lays out a game plan that empowers women in all stages of their careers to take a break.
Mary Lou Quinlan, 2005
9
Us Against Them: Ethnocentric Foundations of American Opinion
Do whites, as predicted, attribute the characteristic of hard-working more to their own group than they do to blacks, Hispanics, and Asians? The first row of table 3.1 shows that they do. Asian Americans display in-group favoritism too, and even ...
Donald R. Kinder, Cindy D. Kam, 2010
10
German Pioneers on the American Frontier: The Wagners in ...
a German background or ethnic specification are often described with the terms: " hard-working" and "family-oriented." These are typical cliches about Germany and the Germans. These cliches still prevail among Americans when thinking ...
Andreas Reichstein, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARD-WORKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hard-working is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hard-working Mexican immigrants, bashed by Trump, persevere in …
Hard-working Mexicans in York County are upset by Trump's bashing. Soccer games Wednesday in Charlotte could draw 50,000 fans, many of ... «The Herald, Jul 15»
2
10 Life Lessons Working Hard In Your 20s Teaches You
The ability to work hard is a gift not many people are endowed with. And there's nothing better than being a hard-working individual in your ... «MensXP.com, Jul 15»
3
How My Hard-Working Mother Taught Me The Value Of Being …
If you ask people who know me what my best quality is, they will tell you it's my work ethic. Many people refer to me as “the hardest working girl” ... «Elite Daily, Jul 15»
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It's time to raise incomes for hard-working Americans | Hillary Clinton …
It's time to raise incomes for hard-working Americans. Jul 13, 2015. 1,030 views; 175 Likes; 24 Comments. Share on LinkedIn · Share on Facebook · Share on ... «Pulse, Jul 15»
5
Amla backs hard-working rookie
Like a dad putting his arm over the shoulder of his son, Hashim Amla would have pulled his rookie fast bowler Kagiso Rabada closer after the ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
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Hard-Working Muhaarar Up in Time in July Cup
Muhaarar, a 3-year-old Oasis Dream colt out of Tahrir, by Linamix, notched his second consecutive victory, but the hard-working manner in ... «BloodHorse.com, Jul 15»
7
Hard-working Americans deserve a raise
I am 70 years old, work full-time as a home caregiver and am completing my bachelor's degree. I have been a caregiver since 2006. Due to the ... «News Dispatch, Jul 15»
8
A's All-Star Vogt: Hard-working, side-splitting heart of a team
OAKLAND -- As a way of testing a new assistant coach, Paul Svgadi once grabbed a stack of recruiting DVDs sent to his office at Azusa Pacific ... «TheReporter.Com, Jul 15»
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Budget's rewards pass by hard-working public sector
In his opening statement of the 2015 Budget, George Osborne said: “This is a budget that recognises hard work. This will be a budget for ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
10
Editorial: Hard-working ACTC student will graduate debt free
Despite her heavy schedule, Green still manages to uplift everyone around her and remains a hard working employee, co-workers say. «The Independent, Jul 15»

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