Turking

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noun

The act or process of performing small tasks using the Amazon Mechanical Turk service.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounTurking (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or process of performing small tasks using the Amazon Mechanical Turk service.

Origin

From Amazon Mechanical Turk + -ing.

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APA

Turking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turking

MLA

“Turking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turking. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Turking,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turking.

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