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part-time — ˌpart ˈtime adjective JOBS someone who has a part time job only works for part of the week: • The forestry projects will generate part time and seasonal employment. • He provides scientific expertise on a part time basis. compare flexitime, full… … Financial and business terms
part-time — adj. 1. Occupying less than the entire time appropriate to an activity; as, a part time job. Opposed to {full time}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Employed for less than the full time usually expended at a task or occupation; as, part time employees; a part… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
part-time — S3 adj [only before noun] someone who has a part time job works for only part of each day or week ▪ a part time job ▪ women wishing to return to work on a part time basis >part time adv ▪ She wants to work part time after she s had the baby.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
part-time — adjective ** done for only part of the time that an activity is usually performed: a part time job a. doing part time work or study: a part time student/worker ╾ ,part timer noun count ╾ ,part time adverb: She works part time at the nursery. ─… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
part time — / pɑ:taim/, it. /par taim/ (o part time) locuz. ingl. (propr. tempo parziale ), usata in ital. come agg., avv. e s.m. ■ agg. [di attività che impegna per metà, o circa, della giornata lavorativa: lavoro part time ] ▶◀ a tempo parziale. ◀▶ a… … Enciclopedia Italiana
part time — part ti·me loc.s.m.inv., loc.agg.inv., loc.avv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS burocr. 1a. loc.s.m.inv., rapporto di lavoro che prevede un orario ridotto rispetto al normale orario settimanale: richiedere, ottenere il, un part time Sinonimi: tempo… … Dizionario italiano
part-time — adv. For less than the usual full time appropriate to an activity; on a part time basis; as, to sell real estate part time. Opposed to {full time}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
part-time — (adj.) also parttime, 1891, from PART (Cf. part) (n.) + TIME (Cf. time) … Etymology dictionary
part time — adv. as a part time employee, student, etc. [to work part time] … English World dictionary
part time — /parˈtaim, ingl. ˈpɑːtˌtaɪm/ [vc. ingl., propr. «mezzo (part) tempo (time)»] A loc. agg. inv. e avv. a tempo parziale, a metà tempo CONTR. a tempo pieno, full time (ingl.) B loc. sost. m. inv. tempo parziale, metà tempo CONTR. tempo pieno, full… … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
