English

Prepositional phrase

at work

1. At one's workplace.

   He's not at home at the moment, he's at work.

   They've got a new photocopier at work. (At my workplace, they have a new photocopier.)

2. During customary work time.

   Don't call me at work.

3. (idiomatic) Working, in the process of doing work.

   Don't interrupt me while I'm at work on my housing project.

Translations

See also

• workplace

Anagrams

• work at