in (good) working order/condition

idiom

: working properly

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Everything on his person is more or less in working order. Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024 At the top of the list: —Make sure your smoke alarm and its batteries are in working order. —Check your carbon monoxide alarms as well. —Use your headlights when driving because of diminished daylight after the time change. Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2024 Clean Machines Regularly Keeping your washer and dryer clean and in good working condition is especially important for households with pets that shed. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2024 Best Zipping Practices The best way to keep your zippers in good working order is to treat them with respect. Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2024 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 22 Dec. 2024.

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