part-work

  • 1part-work — ˈpart work [part work] noun (BrE) a book that is published in several parts that people can collect over a period of time …

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  • 2part|work — «PAHRT WURK», noun. a book or set of books published one part or fascicle at a time …

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  • 3part-work — noun Brit. a publication appearing in several parts over a period of time …

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  • 4part work — /ˈpat wɜk/ (say paht werk) noun a series of magazines, or supplements to magazines, issued at intervals but intended to be bound together when the set is complete. Also, partwork …

  • 5part — n., v., & adv. n. 1 some but not all of a thing or number of things. 2 an essential member or constituent of anything (part of the family; a large part of the job). 3 a component of a machine etc. (spare parts; needs a new part). 4 a a portion of …

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  • 6Work systems — Work system has been used loosely in many areas. This article concerns its use in understanding IT reliant systems in organizations. A notable use of the term occurred in 1977 in the first volume of MIS Quarterly in two articles by Bostrom and… …

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  • 7part-time — ˌpart ˈtime adjective JOBS someone who has a part time job only works for part of the week: • The forestry projects will generate part time and seasonal employment. • He provides scientific expertise on a part time basis. compare flexitime, full… …

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  • 8Work hardening — Work hardening, also known as strain hardening or cold working, is the strengthening of a metal by plastic deformation. This strengthening occurs because of dislocation movements within the crystal structure of the material.[1] Any material with… …

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  • 9Work for the Dole — is an Australian federal government program that is a form of workfare, work based welfare. It was first permanently enacted in 1998, having been trialed in 1997.It is one means by which job seekers can satisfy their mutual obligation… …

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  • 10work — n 1 Work, labor, travail, toil, drudgery, grind are comparable when they mean effort or exertion directed to the accomplishment of an end, or an employment or activity which involves such expenditure of effort or exertion. Work is the most… …

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