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kar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • benefit noun An advantage, gain, or help that comes from something.
  • duty noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
  • gain verb To get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.
  • gravy noun A sauce made from the juices and fat that come from cooking meat, often thickened and served over food.
  • job noun A paid position of regular employment.
  • labour noun Hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.
  • lucre noun Money, riches, or wealth, especially when seen as having a corrupting effect or causing greed, or obtained in an underhanded manner.
  • travail noun Arduous or painful exertion; excessive labor, suffering, hardship.
  • win verb To come out on top in a contest, game, war, or competition.
  • work noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.
  • workplace noun The location, such as an office or factory, where someone does their job.

Senses

kar is used for these senses in English:

  • benefit An event, such as a theatrical performance, given to raise funds for some cause.
  • duty (engineering) The efficiency of an engine in work done per unit of fuel; particularly, the number of pounds of water which a steam pumping engine can raise one foot by burning one bushel or hundredweight of coal.
  • gain The act of gaining; acquisition.
  • gravy (uncountable, informal) Unearned gain; extra benefit.
  • lucre Money, riches, or wealth, especially when seen as having a corrupting effect or causing greed, or obtained in an underhanded manner.
  • win An individual victory.
  • workplace The place where someone works.

benefit — full definition

  1. noun An advantage, gain, or help that comes from something.
  2. noun A payment provided under an insurance policy or government support scheme.
  3. verb To gain an advantage; to be helped by something.

duty — full definition

  1. noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
  2. noun A tax charged on goods, especially imports.
  3. noun The period during which someone is actively working or on call.

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