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part-timer

part-timer noun: someone who is employed, or does something, part-time.

Noun

part-timer (plural part-timers)

  1. Someone who is employed, or does something, part-time.
    • After all, the train crews can be employed on freight work for the rest of the year, while the extra bus-drivers would have to be part-timers, which is undesirable practice for a number of reasons, including safety.1963 June, “A Bus Operator's View of Beeching”, in Modern Railways, page 373
  2. A part-time bowler.

part-timer meaning in Tamil and Bengali

part-timer in Tamil

பகுதிநேரப் பணியாள்

part-timer in Bengali

একজন খণ্ডকালীন বোলার

Synonyms of part-timer

  • part-time employee
  • part-time worker

Forms of part-timer

pluralpart-timers

Origin of part-timer

From part-time + -er.

Questions about part-timer

What does part-timer mean?
Part-timer means someone who is employed, or does something, part-time.
What is part-timer in Tamil?
Part-timer in Tamil is பகுதிநேரப் பணியாள். See Part-timer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is part-timer?
Part-timer is a noun.
What is the plural of part-timer?
The plural of part-timer is part-timers.

Words near part-timer in the dictionary

  1. part-time
  2. part-time bowler
  3. part-time bowlers
  4. part-time girlfriend
  5. part-time girlfriends
  6. part-timer
  7. part-timers
  8. part-whole bias
  9. part-whole biases
  10. part-whole model
  11. part-whole models

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Adapted from Wiktionary: part-timer (page history and authors); part-timer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); part-timer (Bengali 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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