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headworker

Meaning of "headworker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEADWORKER

ˈhɛdˌwɜːkə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEADWORKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Headworker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEADWORKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of headworker in the English dictionary

The definition of headworker in the dictionary is a person who does mental work.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEADWORKER

autoworker · bodyworker · counterworker · dayworker · dock-worker · glass-worker · hand-worker · homeworker · houseworker · ironworker · needleworker · networker · outworker · slopworker · stoneworker · tutworker · underworker · waxworker · wonder-worker · woodworker

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEADWORKER

headspring · headsquare · headstall · headstand · headstay · headstick · headstock · headstone · headstream · headstrong · headstrongly · headstrongness · headward · headwards · headwaters · headway · headwind · headword · headwork · heady

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEADWORKER

aid worker · care-worker · childcare worker · co-worker · community worker · construction worker · corker · factory worker · field worker · forker · health care worker · knowledge worker · medical social worker · New Yorker · office worker · Parker · social worker · steelworker · white-collar worker · worker · yorker

Synonyms and antonyms of headworker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «headworker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEADWORKER

Find out the translation of headworker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of headworker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «headworker» in English.
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劳心
1,325 millions of speakers
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headworker
570 millions of speakers
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headworker
510 millions of speakers
hi

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headworker
380 millions of speakers
ar

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headworker
280 millions of speakers
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headworker
278 millions of speakers
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headworker
270 millions of speakers
bn

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বুদ্ধিজীবী ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers
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headworker
220 millions of speakers
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Pengetua
190 millions of speakers
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headworker
180 millions of speakers
ja

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headworker
130 millions of speakers
ko

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headworker
85 millions of speakers
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Headworker
85 millions of speakers
vi

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headworker
80 millions of speakers
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headworker
75 millions of speakers
mr

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मुख्याध्यापक
75 millions of speakers
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kalfa
70 millions of speakers
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headworker
65 millions of speakers
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headworker
50 millions of speakers
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headworker
40 millions of speakers
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headworker
30 millions of speakers
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headworker
15 millions of speakers
af

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headworker
14 millions of speakers
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headworker
10 millions of speakers
no

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headworker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of headworker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEADWORKER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about headworker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEADWORKER»

Discover the use of headworker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to headworker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Social Work-medicine Relationship: 100 Years at Mount Sinai
Rose L. Johnson, RN, Headworker; left to become the Superintendent of the Solomon and Betty Loeb Home. An assistant worker was hired in 1909 due to the growing workload. Evelyn Troumbley, RN, Headworker. Mrs. Mabel Montgomery  ...
Helen Rehr, Gary Rosenberg, 2006
2
Caring for the Chronically Ill: Philadelphia, 1945-1965
In 1 932, Esther Kelly, then Mrs. Bradford, remained as headworker at the Lighthouse. Leah Hannah Feder, Unemployment Relief in Periods of Depression (New York; Russell Sage Foundation, 1936), 73. Despite the early work by Miss Kelly, ...
Janna L. Dieckmann, 1999
3
"Peace is Too Small a Word": The Life and Ideas of Emily ...
Many tenants are too ignorant and shiftless to stand up for their own rights.177 Balch applied herself toward the development of the Denison House community, even serving as headworker, or the house's director, for its first year of activity.
Kristen E. Gwinn, 2008
4
The Settlement Horizon
This practice suggests one of several reasons for providing substantial residential representation on the governing board.1 The most important concrete responsibility of the board is selection of a headworker, and through him or her of the ...
Robert Archey Woods
5
Emily Greene Balch: The Long Road to Internationalism
The first annual report of Denison House (although not credited to an author but probably authored by Balch, acting as the headworker) detailed the numerous problems of the neighborhood. It emphasized the problem of alcohol, linking ...
Kristen E. Gwinn, 2010
6
Civic Engagement: Social Science and Progressive-era Reform ...
... Felix Adler (founder of the Society for Ethical Culture), and Gaylord S. White ( headworker of the Union Settlement) . The other ten were among the brightest stars in the city's constellation of social science reform: Kelley, Kellor, Simkhovitch, ...
John Louis Recchiuti, 2007
7
Pierre Key's Music Year Book: 1925/26- the Standard Music Annual
Neighborhood House, 682 N. Oak St. May E. O'Brien, headworker; May E. Kavle, mus. dir. New York Bronx House, 1637 Washington Ave. Samuel Levine, headworker. Christadora House, 147 Ave. B. Christina I. MacColl, headworker; ...
Pierre Van Rensselaer Key, 1935
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Hospital Social Service
... Bellevue and Allied Hospitals (See Fordham, Harlem and Gouverneur Hospitals) Social Service Department Mrs. Florence Bement Margaret J. Doherty, Headworker Maysie T. Osborne, Headworker Mildred Sawyer, Headworker T. R. Keogh ...
‎1924
9
Guide to Public Recreation in New York City: Including All ...
Henry Street Settlement, 301 Henry St. Lillian D. Wald, headworker (Orchard 8200) Houston House, 109 East Houston St. Raymond E. Cole, headworker ( Orchard 1727) Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement, 48 Henry St. Margaret Gibson, ...
City Recreation Committee, New York, 1928
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Pierre Key's Music Year Book
"Greenwich House Music School, 44 Barrow St. Marion Rous, dir. Audience Education; Enrique Caroselli. mus. dir. Haarlem House, 311 E. 116th St. Miriam A . Sanders, headworker. •Hartley House, 407 W. 46th St. May Mathews, headworker; ...
‎1938

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEADWORKER»

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1
Sydney you are a cruel mistress
Somewhere around this time I recall a doctor muttering the word “depression” and sending me off to a headworker who told me I would have to ... «NEWS.com.au, Jun 15»
2
Today in women's history: Social reformer Lillian Wald born in 1867
As headworker of Henry Street Settlement for 40 years, until 1933, Wald drew from global intellectual currents of reform - especially networks of ... «People's World, Mar 15»
3
Should Domestic Violence Victims Get Divorced? (Q&A Part 2)
Is he the headworker who is emotionally, psychologically abusive and is always putting you down? Is he the persuader, who's always ... «Christian Post, Jul 14»
4
Erdogan's ex-confidant Bayraktar: Will he speak?
Bayraktar, 65, was Turkey's proverbial contractor-in-chief; while certainly not an apprentice, he was the master's ever loyal headworker. «Al-Monitor, Jan 14»
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Jane Jacobs, Reconsidered
... the virtue of the new housing and renewal projects after she met William Kirk, the headworker at Union Settlement House in East Harlem. «In These Times, Jul 06»
REFERENCE
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