busy and working – synonyms and related words | Macmillan Dictionary
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active
adjective
regularly doing a particular activity
at work
phrase
in the process of doing or making something
busily
adverb
if you are busily doing something, you are giving all your attention to it
busy
adjective
a busy time is when you have a lot of things to do
busy
adjective
having many customers
in action
phrase
doing what you are good at or what you are trained to do
in action
phrase
doing what something is designed to do
on the case
phrase
dealing with something
on the move
phrase
informal busy or active all the time
operational
adjective
relating to the way that something works, especially a system or business
put-upon
adjective
informal asked to do too much because you are kind and helpful
snowed under
phrase
with too much work to deal with
tied up
adjective
if someone is tied up, they are very busy
working overtime
phrase
much more active than usual
