time sheet

noun

1
: a sheet for summarizing hours worked by each worker during a pay period
2
: a sheet for recording the time of arrival and departure of workers and for recording the amount of time spent on each job

Examples of time sheet in a Sentence

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The team started pulling time sheets to make sure every employee was accounted for. Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2024 To that point, FLSA discovery means college officials, coaches and staff will need to share numerous materials—such as time sheets, practice schedules and on-field activities notes—related to athlete work and answer questions under oath about those topics. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 July 2024 Intuit, the tax-preparation software maker that bought an Eagle firm that made digital time sheets, is closing its Eagle site. Elena Gastaldo, Idaho Statesman, 10 July 2024 Others who were paid the minimum wage during their regular hours didn’t receive overtime pay, according to advocates who cross-referenced their pay stubs and time sheets. Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for time sheet 

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of time sheet was in 1849

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“Time sheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20sheet. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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