sex work

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sex work

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  1. uncountable Any job in which sex or eroticism is involved, especially prostitution or pornography. Many were initiated into sex work through friends who were already sex workers, but others took the initiative themselves.

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noun job in which sex is involved

Españoltrabajo sexual
中文性工作 xìnggōngzuò
Portuguêsprostituição
Françaistravail du sexe
DeutschSexarbeit
Ελληνικάσεξεργασία sexergasía
Русскийсекс-инду́стрия sɛks-indústrija, секс-индустри́я sɛks-industríja, интим-услу́ги intim-uslúgi, секс-би́знес sɛks-bíznɛs

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@misc{sex_work_2026,
  title = {sex work},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sex%20work},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}