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Word: Operose
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘industrious, painstaking’): from Latin operosus, from opus ‘work’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒp(ə)rəʊs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
involving or displaying much industry or effort.
Short Definition:involving or displaying much industry or effort
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