part-time
adjective
: involving or working less than customary or standard hours
a part-time job
part-time students
part-time
adverb
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In my experience, working on a venture part-time while maintaining full-time employment allows for focused, purposeful building.
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Joseph Edgar, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The memorandum highlighted the contributions made to the South African economy by the film and TV sector, which before the COVID-19 pandemic employed roughly 60,000 full- and part-time workers while generating 8-10 billion rand ($440 million-$550 million) annually.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
The film closes with Stephanie thriving as a successful vlogger and part-time private eye while Emily, ever the con artist, adjusts to life in prison.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
However, full-time workers face significantly lower poverty rates (5.3 percent) compared to part-time workers (18.5 percent).
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
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Joseph Edgar, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The memorandum highlighted the contributions made to the South African economy by the film and TV sector, which before the COVID-19 pandemic employed roughly 60,000 full- and part-time workers while generating 8-10 billion rand ($440 million-$550 million) annually.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
The film closes with Stephanie thriving as a successful vlogger and part-time private eye while Emily, ever the con artist, adjusts to life in prison.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
However, full-time workers face significantly lower poverty rates (5.3 percent) compared to part-time workers (18.5 percent).
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part-time. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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