kiêm nhiệm
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Definition
- Verb:
- To hold concurrently / to combine duties: The primary meaning of "kiêm nhiệm" is to hold or perform two or more positions, roles, or duties at the same time, typically within a professional or organizational context.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Giám đốc tài chính kiêm nhiệm vị trí phó tổng giám đốc. (The CFO concurrently holds the position of Deputy General Director.)
- Cô ấy kiêm nhiệm công việc giáo viên và quản lý thư viện. (She combines the duties of a teacher and a library manager.)
- Trong một công ty nhỏ, nhân viên thường phải kiêm nhiệm nhiều vai trò. (In a small company, employees often have to hold multiple roles concurrently.)
Advanced Usage
- The term often implies an official or formal assignment of additional responsibilities to one person, rather than an informal taking on of extra tasks.
- It can describe a temporary or permanent arrangement within an organizational structure.
Variants and Related Words
- Kiêm (v): A root verb meaning "to combine" or "to also hold," often used in formal titles.
- Phó chủ tịch kiêm tổng thư ký. (Vice Chairman and concurrently Secretary-General.)
Synonyms
- To hold concurrently: To have two or more positions simultaneously.
- To double as: To perform a secondary role in addition to a primary one.
- To combine duties: To have multiple job functions.
Related Idioms
- While "kiêm nhiệm" itself is not typically part of idioms, the concept is related to phrases describing multiple responsibilities.
- Một người làm việc bằng hai: (One person doing the work of two.) This idiom describes a situation similar to "kiêm nhiệm," where one person handles multiple roles.
- Be concurrently having many qualities... to a high degree
- Trí lực kiêm toànHaving concurrently physical strength and