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Subsequently, one may also ask, what is the noun form of work?

Work as an uncountable noun We don't use work with the indefinite article (a) or in the plural. The word for a specific occupation or task is job, which is a countable noun: They offered me a job in Helsinki, but Finland is a long way from home.

Furthermore, is job a common noun? Try an exercise here where you need to choose 'common noun' or 'proper noun'. Second, there are two types of common noun. These are countable nouns and uncountable nouns. For example, 'work' is uncountable but 'job' is countable.

In this manner, is working a noun or verb?

If so, working is an ellipted form of I was working, and is thus the -ing form of the verb work. It's rather different in a clause such as Working for the man was hard. There its role is ambiguous, but I think a good case can be made for it being a noun, since it is the subject of the clause.

Is work an abstract noun?

For example, laughter is often cited as an abstract noun, but laughter can be heard, which would make it a concrete noun. We would agree that laughter is a concrete noun, but what about love, work, and result? It is fairly easy to make cases for these being concrete nouns, but they are classified as abstract nouns.