selecting work
noun phraseUK /sɪˈlɛktɪŋ wɜːk/
US /sɪˈlɛktɪŋ wɝːk/
Choosing the job or task you want to do.
Selecting work that you enjoy can make the day go by faster.
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2. The act of picking which piece of work to complete first.
Selecting work from the list helped the team stay organized.
3. The process of choosing suitable employment or a position.
She spent the summer selecting work at a local bookstore.
4. In computing, choosing a job or task for a system to run.
The scheduler is responsible for selecting work from the queue.