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The word "work" is defined as the left hand side of the Work-Energy
theorem (at least for me).
When that theorem is applied to a single
particle, the work done by a force is the force integrated over the
displacement of the particle. ...
When the theorem is applied to a system of particles, the
work done by a force is the force integrated over the displacement
of the C.M. of the particle system. ...