brainwork en · NOUN
Etymology
From brain + work.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Work done with the brain; mental effort.
Its rules are so simple they can be explained in two sentences, yet the brainwork needed to solve it is quite complex.
2007 March 21, Will Shortz, “A Rush of Excitement, From Filling in Empty Spaces to Completing a Large Loop”, in New York Times:http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100011h.html But not more comfortable than we need, I can tell you, comrades, with all the brainwork we have to do nowadays.
Translations (2)
sv tankearbete (work done with brain) · fi aivotyö (work done with brain)