joblife
joblife noun: that portion of one's life in which one is gainfully employed.
Noun
joblife (usually uncountable, plural joblives)
- That portion of one's life in which one is gainfully employed.
- As the joblife becomes a smaller percentage of the life cycles of most peoples, the traditions of social policy must adopt more adequate ways of social security.1973, Carroll J. Bourg, "Kaim-Caudle, P.R. Comparative Social Policy and Social Security: A Ten-Country Study" (review), Sociology: Reviews of New Books, Vols. 1-2, page 115
- The portion of one's life spent in the workplace.
- An artist friend of mine recalls three examples in his own joblife where nervous apprehension was involved.1960, Fred Manchee, The Secret of Being a Somebody, New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, page 87
- First, let's talk about preparing to become part of the workforce, which consists of many people who are committed to an orderly job-life.2013, Tracy Reynolds, Job Time: An HR Book for Jobseekers, Xlibris, 2013. (Page _)
Forms of joblife
| plural | joblives |
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Origin of joblife
job + life.
Questions about joblife
- What does joblife mean?
- Joblife means that portion of one's life in which one is gainfully employed.
- What part of speech is joblife?
- Joblife is a noun.
- What is the plural of joblife?
- The plural of joblife is joblives.
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