Works

Works

Works may refer to:

a Factory or (extensive) engineering Machine Shop
* An author's or artist's body of work of art;
* AppleWorks and iWork, two other collections of office productivity programs created by Apple Inc.;
* Engineering structures, projects, and so on, including:
** Earthworks (engineering), created through moving soil or unformed rock;
** Public works, engineering projects carried out by the state on behalf of the community;
** Waterworks, another name for a water supply system;
* HowStuffWorks;
* In common slang, works can mean "is a good enough solution", as in "That works for me";
* In Horse Racing, works are the timings of a horses workouts;
* In motorsports, works are cars sponsored and tuned by automobile manufacturers; see factory-backed;
* In New Zealand the former Ministry of Works;
* In theology, works are good deeds, human actions;
** Commonly used with the doctrine of "salvation through works";
* Microsoft Works, a collection of office productivity programs created by Microsoft;
** See also: Divine grace;
* Works, a compilation album with Pink Floyd from 1983

See also

* The Works (further disambiguation)
* Work (further disambiguation)


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