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job-sharing

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An arrangement whereby multiple people are employed on a part-time basis to perform a job normally available to one working full-time, and remuneration is apportioned between them.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

From job + sharing.

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Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Swedish: arbetsdelning — employment arrangement