in (good) working order/condition

idiom

: working properly

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Additionally, garden tools need basic maintenance to stay in good working order. Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025 If the house is on a well or a septic system, those must be found to be in good working order. Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025 Any company that distributes energy to your home must keep the infrastructure underlying that distribution — all the pipes and powerlines — in working order. Paul G. Pinsky, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2025 Use these tips and tricks to keep this popular small kitchen appliance clean and in good working order. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in (good) working order/condition

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“In (good) working order/condition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20%28good%29%20working%20order%2Fcondition. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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