What is another word for part-time?

Pronunciation: [pˈɑːttˈa͡ɪm] (IPA)

Part-time is an adjective that describes a job or work arrangement that involves working for fewer hours than a full-time job. However, there are several synonyms for the word part-time that can be used interchangeably. Some of these synonyms include casual, temporary, flexible, intermittent, intermittent, and occasional. Others include temporary, seasonal, freelance, or contract. The use of these synonyms will depend on the context and the intended message that the writer wants to convey. Employers may advertise part-time work as casual or freelance depending on the nature of the work and the expectations of the worker. Similarly, temporary or seasonal work may be preferred for people who are looking for short-term opportunities.

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What are the opposite words for part-time?

The antonym for part-time is full-time. When someone is employed on a full-time basis, they work for the entirety of their company's workweek or workday. This typically results in a higher salary and benefits package than those employed part-time. In addition to being employed full-time, someone may also be considered self-employed, working either under the table or as a freelancer without having any formal relationship with an employer. Often times full time employees work a traditional 40-hour workweek with a permanent contract, while part-time workers usually work less than 30 hours per week, have no guaranteed schedule, and do not receive all the same benefits as full-time workers.

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  • During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
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