hourly basis
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhourlyandbasis
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hourly
adjective
uk/ˈaʊə.li/us/ˈaʊr.li/
done or happening ...
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basis
noun[C]
uk/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/us/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something ...
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(Definition ofhourlyandbasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The highs and lows can intermingle together or alternate rapidly on a weekly, daily, or evenhourlybasis.
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When larvae reached the end of the third instar and head-capsule slippage was noticed, they were isolated and monitored on anhourlybasisto immediately collect fourth instar individuals.
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It is customary to pay for such work on anhourlybasisfor the hours worked.
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Part-time teachers are often paid on anhourlybasisbut rates vary.
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It is customary to pay wages on a daily and not anhourlybasis.
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Batmen are not provided on anhourlybasis.
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We had to bring someone else in—a research assistant who works for another colleague—and pay him, on anhourlybasis, to open them.
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Ninety-five, not including part-time investigators who are employed as necessary and paid on anhourlybasis.
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Data are produced continuously on anhourlybasis.
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I deplore the tendency to insist upon public comment, on anhourlybasis, about military operations.
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It says that on a daily andhourlybasisthere is still scope for aircraft and aircraft movements—if there is a demand for more.
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It stated that he was calling for immediate fines on anhourlybasisagainst individuals involved in the blockading.
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In addition, over 100 music teachers are employed by the authority on anhourlybasis.
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There is a very real practical objection to working to anhourlybasis.
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A rate per hour is given when wages are usually paid on anhourlybasisand no definite number of hours per week is specified.
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Information is not available on anhourlybasis.
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We are driven back to the old method of employing the staff on anhourlybasis.
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