headwork in English

noun
1
activities taxing the mind; mental work.
I am worried about his headwork , but I have prepared for it, and will keep my head down.
2
apparatus for controlling the flow of water in a river or canal.
Present Queensland legislation contains fairly specific provisions enabling local authorities to require contributions from development applicants in respect of water and sewerage headworks .

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