Definition of Body of work

1. Noun. The total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it). "Picasso's work can be divided into periods"

Exact synonyms: Oeuvre, Work
Generic synonyms: End Product, Output
Specialized synonyms: Writing

Definition of Body of work

1. Noun. The entirety of the creative or academic output produced by a particular individual or unit. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Body Of Work

body of rib
body of sphenoid bone
body of sternum
body of stomach
body of sweat gland
body of talus
body of thigh bone
body of tibia
body of tongue
body of ulna
body of urinary bladder
body of uterus
body of vertebra
body of water
body of work (current term)
body pad
body part
body parts
body patterning
body piercing
body piercings
body plethysmograph
body politic
body process
body regions
body righting reflexes
body schema
body servant
body shop

Literary usage of Body of work

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Contemporary Review (1870)
"... the Feast is spread to-day,"—body of work, and righ " IMS,"—index, " 1865 : " " Thou that art the Father's Son,"—body of work, an/1 rightly, ..."

2. Letters of Matthew Arnold, 1848-1888 by Matthew Arnold, George William Erskine Russell (1895)
"He can show a body of work superior to what any other English poet, except Shakespeare and Milton, can show ; and his body of work is more interesting than ..."

3. Review of the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Studies by Royal Society of Canada (2006)
"Thus, the findings must be viewed as partial in scope and are presented as contingent upon a larger body of work. Documents Provided for Review The IJC, ..."

4. Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations in Charge (1903)
"turned to its original condition, notwithstanding the fact that you had made the transfer of the body of work? Mr. PEIRCE. We made a transfer of the body of ..."

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