work in a capacity
Frequency: 6.14.8 per million words
to serve or work in an official role or position
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Examples (10)
- I have worked in an advisory capacity with many hospitals.
- She works in a professional capacity as a consultant for the firm.
- The mayor, working in his official capacity, announced the new city-wide initiative.
- He has been working in a voluntary capacity for the charity for over five years.
- After her internship, she was hired to work in a full-time capacity.
- He is expected to work in a leadership capacity on the upcoming project.
- Although retired, he still works in an unofficial capacity, offering advice to the new board members.
- Before becoming a politician, she had worked in a judicial capacity for nearly a decade.
- Many researchers also work in a teaching capacity at the university.
- We need someone to work in a temporary capacity while our manager is on leave.