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(computing) Alternative spelling of zero-day. [(computing, idiomatic) (of vulnerability) newly discovered, and therefore still not fixed and possibly exploited by hackers or other criminals]
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One who works in a job from 9 am to 5 pm.
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Alternative form of 9 to 5 [A day job, especially at a large company, emphasizing banality.]
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Alternative spelling of 9 to 5 [A day job, especially at a large company, emphasizing banality.]
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(idiomatic) A nonchalant dismissal of a significant accomplishment.
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Alternative spelling of awayday. [(Britain) A business event, such as a team-building exercise, training course or internal meeting, that takes place away from the office without the usual distractions.]
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Alternative spelling of bankers' hours [The time period between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. of a day.]
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(figuratively) Any easy job, especially one with a short working day.
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A day falling between two public holidays and consequently designated as an additional holiday.
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An official working day.
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A pair of work shifts in which a worker works a closing shift one day and then works an opening shift the following day.
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A type of work cycle, most commonly at a manufacturing plant or institution, with shifts worked four days in a row, followed by four days off in a row. It can also commonly be implemented as working four days in a row with three days off, then working three days in a row with four days off; switching every week.
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The fixed block of time during which an employee is expected to be at work; excludes flexitime and leave.
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Alternative spelling of course load [The workload involved in an academic course.]
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The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
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One's principal job; one's regular means of income.
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Work done where the worker is hired and paid one day at a time, with no promise that more work will be available in the future.
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Alternative spelling of day-to-day [On a daily basis.]
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Alternative spelling of day shift [Regularly scheduled work during daylight hours, especially 8AM to 4PM.]
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(obsolete) The work done in a day; a day's work.
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The extended working day of a person who has to fulfil the duties of paid employment and then care for a family at home.
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Time spent visibly at one's workplace to satisfy expectations about one's working hours, even if this is unneeded or unproductive.
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The full number of hours usually worked in a day or week, in distinction to part-time work.
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A work day when business closes early, or where a worker leaves early.
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A very late shift of work.
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A day of the week, or regular portion of the day (typically 8 hours), during which one is on the job/at work
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A time during which a person is doing their job.
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One's experience on the job/at work
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A measure of time required to do a particular job or set of tasks.
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(Britain) A short period of time, which is usually announced by ringing a bell and is between 5 and 15 minutes long, just before closing time. This is normally before the public house is no longer allowed to serve alcoholic beverages due to licensing laws.
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The main occupation or vocation of a person's life.
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(Australia, industrial relations, countable) A hourly pay rate given to a casual employee which is higher than the equivalent full-time or part-time employee's rate, usually paid to compensate for a lack of benefits such as sick leave or annual leave.
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The amount of work that one person can complete in one day, often considered to be equivalent to eight man hours
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One person's working time for a day, or the equivalent, used as a measure of how much work or labor is required or consumed to perform some task.
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Alternative form of man-hour [The amount of work that can be done by one person in an hour.]
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The amount of work that can be done by one person in one work shift.
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(informal) To work a typical job beginning at 9 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m.
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The times, typically from about 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, when non-24/7 office workers are at their desks.
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The regular times of day when a shop, office or similar is open to the public.
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Alternative form of schooltime [Time spent in school; classtime]
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Scheduled work outside of customary daylight working hours.
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Money paid to an employee during his or her sick leave.
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Time off regular school given to students in order to study for exams
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Any worker who practises for private fees after official hours.
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(US) A work shift between a day shift and a night shift, such as from 4PM to midnight, and the group of workers scheduled to work such a shift at a facility.
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An examination or assignment to be completed outside the classroom.
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A rate of pay 50% greater than normal, commonly used for overtime work.
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(by extension) Someone most highly rated.
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A daily period of work, especially in shift-based jobs.
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The value that one ought to work hard at one's job or duties.
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The relative importance of, or time taken by, work and personal life to a particular individual.
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(chiefly US) Any of the days of a week on which work is done. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends).
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(esp. in plural) A time during which most people are doing their jobs; typically 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
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The part of a day in which work is done; the number of hours one must work per day for a specified wage.
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The time of the day or week when one is at work, working time.
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The period of one's life spent in employment, between leaving school and retirement.
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(law) The period of time that an individual spends at paid occupational labor. Most countries regulate the working time by law, e.g. by stipulating a maximum number of working hours per week. Exact definition varies by the legislation.
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The amount of work assigned to a particular worker, normally in a specified time period
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The period, or daily hours, during which somebody works.
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Alternative form of echelon. [A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.]
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