worked back

UK
/wɜːkt bæk/
US
/wɜrkt bæk/

Translations

work backverb

worked back

Past Simple

worked back
Past Simple
worked back
Past Participle
working back
Gerund
UK
/wɜːk bæk/
US
/wɜrk bæk/
He had to work back the hours he missed last week.
Ему пришлось отработать часы, которые он пропустил на прошлой неделе.
Synonyms

Definitions

work backverb
To calculate or deduce something by starting from the end or result and working towards the beginning.
To find out how much we need to save each month, we need to work back from the total amount we want to have by the end of the year.