works (on)

Definition of works (on)next
present tense third-person singular of work (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for works (on)
acts
Verb
  • Throughout the summer, celebrity beautician Iván Pol acts as resident facialist.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Related to this selling pressure in gold is the strength in the dollar, which acts a safe haven currency in times of geopolitical conflict.
    Todd Gordon, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Works (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/works%20%28on%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster