part-time
part-time adjective: for, during, or involving less than the normal time for some activity, especially the number of hours an employee works.
Adjective
part-time (not comparable)
- For, during, or involving less than the normal time for some activity, especially the number of hours an employee works.
- TThere were five dot balls in the first over, bowled by seamer Matt Henry, and only five runs in the second, off Glenn Phillips' part-time spin.2026 March 8, Matthew Henry, “Superb India crush New Zealand to defend T20 title”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2026
- Shaylene had begun working there two weeks earlier on a part-time basis.2026 August 6, Nicholas Muhoro, “An Ohio Teen Vanished During a One-Mile Drive in 1994. Her Locked Car Was Found Hours Later”, in Skip Boring, archived from the original on 06 Aug 2026
part-time meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Arabic
part-time in Hindi
- part-time
- अंशकालिक añśkālik
part-time in Tamil
- பகுதி நேர
part-time in Kannada
- ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತು, ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತಿನ, ಅರೆಕಾಲದ, ಅಂಶಕಾಲಿಕ
part-time in Arabic
- involving less than the normal time
- وَظِيفَة بِدَوَامٍ جُزْئِيّ, عَمَل جُزْئِيّ ʕamal juzʔiyy, جُزْئِيّ juzʔiyy, جُزْئِيَّة juzʔiyya
More languagesFewer languages
- part-time in Malay
- sambilan, separuh masa
- part-time in Indonesian
- paruh waktu, sambilan
- part-time in Vietnamese
- làm thêm
Antonyms of part-time
Forms of part-time
| alternative form | part time |
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Origin of part-time
From part + time.
Words formed from part-time
Phrases with part-time
Questions about part-time
- What does part-time mean?
- Part-time means for, during, or involving less than the normal time for some activity, especially the number of hours an employee works.
- What is part-time in Hindi?
- Part-time in Hindi is अंशकालिक (añśkālik). See Part-time meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is part-time?
- Part-time is an adjective.
Words near part-time in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: part-time (page history and authors); अंशकालिक (Hindi) (page history and authors); part-time (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); part-time (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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