Work • [Variation] • dyn.pr. Attempt<–>Work • applying oneself to something known to be within one’s ability • When a task lies within one’s known abilities, effort applied to the task is Work. There are no surprises; no short-comings. But has one accurately judged both one’s abilities and the demands of the task? If not, perhaps the task is not achievable or of a size that one must increase one’s abilities before undertaking it. • syn. appropriate undertaking, suitable task, manageable labor, a performable activity
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