part-time employee

collocation in English

meaningsofpart-timeandemployee

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part-time
adverb
adjective
uk
/ˌpɑːtˈtaɪm/us
/ˌpɑːrtˈtaɪm/
If you work part-time or do part-time work, you work for only some of the day or ...
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employee
noun[C]
uk
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/us
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/
someone who is paid to work for ...
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(Definition ofpart-timeandemployeefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I do not think he need worry about thepart-timeemployee.
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We believe firmly that thepart-timeemployeeshould be wholly exempt from this tax.
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A nurse working less than 84 hours per fortnight is regarded as apart-timeemployeefor pay purposes.
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In other words, thepart-timeemployeewould be fully integrated into the labour market.
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That scheme is designed to train every person within an organisation, whether management or worker, whether he is a full-time, casual orpart-timeemployee.
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Thepart-timeemployeeis a feature of modern industry.
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We started by charging employers £2 per employed person per annum for a full-time employee and £1 per employed person per annum for apart-timeemployee.
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At the moment, we are not considering thepart-timeemployee; we are considering the elderly employee.
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Who is to count as apart-timeemployee?
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Secondly, what is the definition of a part-time employer and apart-timeemployee?
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But a man may be apart-timeemployeeof one of these societies.
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During that first year, the firstpart-timeemployeewas hired at $.30 an hour.
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She then continues on to work in the shop as apart-timeemployee.
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By 1981 the national monument had five permanent employees, onepart-timeemployee, and some seasonal personnel.
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They have onepart-timeemployeeand 195 members.
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Costs of apart-timeemployeecan end up exceeding the amount it would have cost to hire a full-time employee.
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Starting with the third year, a student begins to commute to their base regularly, becoming essentially apart-timeemployee.
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The airport manager supervises a staff of five full-time employees and onepart-timeemployee.
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Often used to indicate a customer service position or temporary/part-timeemployee.
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By 2005, the startup company had grown from onepart-timeemployeeto 65 employees, and the parent company had folded in favor of the new company.
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