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part time
1[pahrt tahym]
noun
a period of time that is less than full time: PT, P/T
Thirty-five hours a week is still considered part time.
part-time
2[pahrt-tahym, pahrt-tahym]
adjective
employed, functioning, or working less than the customary or requisite number of hours.
They had only enough money to hire a part-time clerk.
lasting, requiring, or being in force only a part of the time.
part-time employment;
part-time jobs.
adverb
on a part-time basis.
to work part-time.
part-time
adjective
for less than the entire time appropriate to an activity
a part-time job
a part-time waitress
adverb
on a part-time basis
he works part time
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˌ貹-ˈپ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of part time1
Origin of part time2
Example Sentences
Michael Bagby, 66, works part time at White Pony.
You’re living in L.A. part time because of work?
He moved part time to Utah, to be closer to his extended family.
Back in New Hampshire, he continued to serve part time as a retired judge on the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston, deciding low-profile cases out of the public spotlight.
According to census figures, however, 44% of Medicaid recipients worked full time in 2023 and 20% worked part time.
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