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legwork

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛɡˌwɜːk/

The English word “legwork” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Work, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort.
  2. Skillful or vigorous use of the legs, as in dance or sports.

Etymology

From leg + work.

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