flatwork
noun
flat·work
ˈflat-ˌwərk 
: laundry that can be finished mechanically and does not require hand ironing
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The Jacobsen Park will undergo a revamp of its basketball court, improve the shade structure, replace old playground equipment, upgrade its irrigation facilities, and remove and install concrete flatwork.
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Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
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Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Flatwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flatwork. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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