part-time
- adverb
- /ˈpɑrtˌtaɪm/
- I am working part-time at the church now.
- work part-time
- attend college part-time
- enrol part-time
And so they started employing me part time to teach.
- And so they started employing me part time to teach.
- Maybe you can stay in Shanghai, teach part time and manage law firm on campus part time.
- I got one guy who who is able to help out part time, right?
- I think I, I, So when I decide when the idea sparked, I made a decision to work part time.
- I'm not sure I approve of portfolio sort of working the idea of having lots of different things that you do because really you're going to do comedy part time.
- So when I, when I came clean about what I was doing, of course I had to get another job and I got a job as a barista part time.
- And then she also part time taught draping classes at our school.
- I kept it pretty, but what happened when I let I was doing it part time.
- I looked after them part time and we always had a good lots of laughs.
Examples
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I worked for her part-time when I went to college.
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I work part-time at a local coffee shop while studying at university.
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So this includes part time work and full time work.
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And so they started employing me part time to teach.
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In college, I worked part time for the Boston Globe.
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You could even live here and go to the city college part-time, and still get a job if you wanted to.
Fiction book (2001) -
I only work at the video store part-time.
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So I'm teaching now, part-time, staying closer to home.
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I'm working on getting my Masters part-time.
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I teach part-time at Alamance Junior College.
Synonyms
Working or happening for only half the usual hours
Antonyms
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word part-time is made from part and time, where part means 'a piece' and time means 'hours'. Used as an adverb, it means doing something for only a piece of the usual hours, so to work part-time is to work fewer hours than a full-time job.