Definition of piece of work Piece of work
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| piece of work - a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time" | ||
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| product, production an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production" | ||
| follow-up, followup a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment | ||
| handcraft, handiwork, handwork, handicraft a craft that requires skillful hands | ||
| ironwork work made of iron (gratings or rails or railings etc); "the houses had much ornamental ironwork" | ||
| lacework work consisting of (or resembling) lace fabric | ||
| lacquerware a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals | ||
| leatherwork work made of leather | ||
| chef-d'oeuvre, masterpiece an outstanding achievement | ||
| metalwork the metal parts of something; "there were bullet holes in the metalwork" | ||
| openwork ornamental work (such as embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings | ||
| polychrome a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors | ||
| silverwork decorative work made of silver | ||
| caning, wickerwork, wicker work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches) | ||
| woodwork work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture | ||
| work in progress a piece of work that is not yet finished | ||
| workpiece work consisting of a piece of metal being machined | ||
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Wiktionary 
- piece of work (Noun)
A product or manufactured article, especially an item of art or craft. - piece of work (Noun)
A person who has a strong and unusual personality, especially one with seriously unpleasant character flaws e. g. a nasty piece of work.
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piece of work
That that has been made; a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing.
