[syn: half-time, part-time]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
part-time \part-time\ adv.
For less than the usual full time appropriate to an activity;
on a part-time basis; as, to sell real estate part-time.
Opposed to full-time.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
part-time \part-time\ n.
A working schedule occupying less than full time, i.e. less
than 35 hours per week.
Syn: part time.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
part-time \part-time\ adj.
1. Occupying less than the entire time appropriate to an
activity; as, a part-time job. Opposed to full-time.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. Employed for less than the full time usually expended at a
task or occupation; as, part-time employees; a part-time
teacher. Opposed to full-time. Commonly, thirty-five
hours per week or more is considered full-time, and less
than 30 is part-time work.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
part-time
adv 1: for less than the standard number of hours; "he works
part-time" [syn: half-time, part-time] [ant: full-
time]
adj 1: involving less than the standard or customary time for an
activity; "part-time employees"; "a part-time job" [syn:
part-time, parttime] [ant: full-time]