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work time

/wərk taɪm/
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Other forms: work times

Definitions of work time
  1. noun
    a time period when you are required to work
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    antonyms:
    time off
    a time period when you are not required to work
    types:
    hours
    a period of time assigned for work
    face time
    work time spent at the location of or in the presence of other people
    week, workweek
    hours or days of work in a calendar week
    day
    the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)
    overtime
    work done in addition to regular working hours
    turnaround, turnaround time
    time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip
    workday, working day
    the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage
    duty period, shift, work shift
    the time period during which you are at work
    type of:
    period, period of time, time period
    an amount of time
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