parttime

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Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Involving or working for fewer hours than is considered full-time or standard. It describes a position, job, or worker where the hours of work are less than the typical full-time schedule.
Usage
  • The adjective is used to describe employment, study, or other regular activities that do not occupy a complete standard work or academic week.
  • It is commonly hyphenated as part-time.
  • It typically precedes the noun it modifies (e.g., a part-time job, part-time hours).
Examples
  • Adjective:
    • She is looking for a parttime position while she finishes her degree.
    • Many students work parttime to support themselves.
    • The company offers excellent benefits even to its parttime staff.
Advanced Usage
  • "to work part-time": This is the standard verb phrase used to describe the action of having a part-time job.
    • He works part-time at the library.
Variants and Related Words
  • Part-time (adj./adv.): The standard, hyphenated form of the word.
    • He is a part-time teacher. (adjective)
    • She works part-time. (adverb)
  • Full-time (adj./adv.): The antonym, meaning involving the standard or complete number of hours.
    • This is a full-time commitment.
Synonyms
  • Fractional: (Less common) involving only a part or fraction of the full time.
  • Temporary (context-dependent): While not a direct synonym, some part-time roles are also temporary. The core meaning of relates to hours, not duration.
Antonyms
  • Full-time: Involving the complete, standard number of working hours.
Adjective
  1. involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity
    • part-time employees
    • a part-time job

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