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Definition |
physical work, work that involves moving
around |
Examples |
1) The reporter did a lot of
legwork to gather information for
her story.
2) The detective put in a lot of legwork
to solve the case. |
Etymology |
The term is derived from the combination of
two words: "leg" and "work." |
Synonyms |
footwork, groundwork |
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