Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

     #691.  Workshop. —­ N. workshop, workhouse, workplace, shop, place of
business; manufactory, mill, plant, works, factory; cabinet, studio; office, branch office bureau, atelier.
      hive[specific types of workplace:  list], hive of industry; nursery;
hothouse, hotbed; kitchen; mint, forge, loom; dock, dockyard; alveary[obs3]; armory; laboratory, lab, research institute; refinery; cannery; power plant; beauty parlor; beehive, bindery, forcing pit, nailery[obs3], usine[obs3], slip, yard, wharf; foundry, foundery[obs3]; furnace; vineyard.
     crucible, alembic, caldron, matrix. 
     Adj. at work, at the office, at the shop; working.

% 2.  Complex Voluntary Action %

     #692.  Conduct. —­ N. conduct[actions of an individual agent];
behavior; deportment, comportment; carriage, maintien[obs3], demeanor, guise, bearing, manner, observance.
     dealing, transaction &c. (action) 680; business &c. 625.
     tactics, game, game plan, policy, polity; generalship, statesmanship,
seamanship; strategy, strategics[obs3]; plan &c. 626.
     management; husbandry; housekeeping, housewifery; stewardship; menage;
regime; economy, economics; political economy; government &c. (direction) 693.
     execution, manipulation, treatment, campaign, career, life, course,
walk, race, record.
     course of conduct, line of conduct, line of action, line of
proceeding; role; process, ways, practice, procedure, modus operandi, MO, method of operating; method &c., path &c. 627. 
     V. transact[cause to occur], execute; despatch, dispatch; proceed
with, discharge; carry on, carry through, carry out, carry into effect, put into effect; work out; go through, get through; enact; put into practice; do &c. 680; officiate &c. 625.
     bear oneself, behave oneself, comport oneself, demean oneself, carry
oneself, conduct oneself, acquit oneself.
     run a race, lead a life, play a game; take a course, adopt a course;
steer one’s course, shape one’s course; play one’s paint, play one’s cards, shift for oneself; paddle one’s own canoe; bail one’s own boat.
     conduct; manage, supervise &c. (direct) 693.
     participate &c. 680.
     deal with, have to do with; treat, handle a case; take steps, take
measures. 
     Adj. conducting &c. v. strategical, businesslike, practical,
executive.

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     #693.  Direction. —­ N. direction; management, managery[obs3];
government, gubernation[obs3], conduct, legislation, regulation, guidance; bossism [U.S.]; legislature; steerage, pilotage; reins, reins of government; helm, rudder, needle, compass; guiding star, load star, lode star, pole star; cynosure.
     supervision, superintendence; surveillance, oversight; eye of the
master; control, charge; board of control &c. (council) 696; command &c. (authority) 737.
     premiership, senatorship;

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