Put to work

Pronunciation: /ˈpʊt ˈtu ˈwɝk/

Put to work (verb)

  1. To begin using someone or something for a job or task.
  2. To use an idea, skill, or resource in a practical way so it produces results.
  3. To require someone to do work, especially when they were not doing it before.

Examples

  • The team put the new system to work.
  • After training, I put the tools to work.