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gig work

gig work noun: income-earning activities outside of traditional, long-term employer-employee relationships.

Noun

gig work (plural gig works)

  1. Income-earning activities outside of traditional, long-term employer-employee relationships.

Forms of gig work

pluralgig works
alternative formgigwork

Questions about gig work

What does gig work mean?
Gig work means income-earning activities outside of traditional, long-term employer-employee relationships.
What part of speech is gig work?
Gig work is a noun.
What is the plural of gig work?
The plural of gig work is gig works.

Words near gig work in the dictionary

  1. gig economies
  2. gig economy
  3. Gig Harbor
  4. gig house
  5. gig houses
  6. gig work
  7. gig worker
  8. gig workers
  9. gig works
  10. gig-goer
  11. gig-goers

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