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.