show one's work en · VERB
Meanings
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To write out the individual steps that lead to an induction or deduction, especially leading to the solution to a mathematics problem.
The teacher dinged me for not showing my work.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shows one's work | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| showed one's work | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| shown one's work | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| showing one's work | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |