piece of work

Other forms: pieces of work

Definitions of piece of work

1. noun

   a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
   synonyms: work

   types:

   follow-up, followup

   a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work

   handcraft, handicraft, handiwork, handwork

   a work produced by hand labor

   ironwork

   work made of iron (gratings or rails or railings etc)

   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, masterwork

   the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman

   metalwork

   the metal parts of something

   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, wicker, wickerwork

   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

   publication

   a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

   cabinetwork

   woodwork finished by hand by a cabinetmaker

   japan

   lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer

   joinery

   fine woodwork done by a joiner

   millwork

   woodwork that has been machined at a mill

   reissue, reprint, reprinting

   a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale

   new edition

   a publication (such as a book) that has been modified or updated and offered again for sale

   book

   a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

   volume

   a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications

   read

   something that is read

   impression, printing

   all the copies of a work printed at one time

   collection, compendium

   a publication containing a variety of works

   periodical

   a publication that appears at fixed intervals

   mag, magazine

   a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

   tip sheet

   a publication containing the latest information or tips or predictions for a particular business or stock market information or horse racing results, etc.

   reference, source

   a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to

   republication

   something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work)

   type of:

   product, production

   an artifact that has been created by someone or some process