The everyday definition of work includes any useful physical or mental labor, while the scientific definition specifically involves force causing displacement.
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The everyday definition of work includes any useful physical or mental labor, while the scientific definition specifically involves force causing displacement.
The everyday definition of work refers to any physical or mental effort exerted, while the scientific definition specifically requires a force causing displacement in the direction of the force applied. Only then is work scientifically considered to be done.