Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
three-quarter-time
noun
/ˌθriː ˈkwɔːrtər taɪm/
Definition
A work schedule consisting of three-quarters of a full-time job, typically involving fewer hours and often associated with part-time employment benefits.
Examples
- After having a baby, she decided to switch to a three-quarter-time position to spend more time with her child.
- Many companies offer three-quarter-time roles to attract talented individuals who prefer flexible working conditions.
Meaning
Three-quarter-time refers to a job or work arrangement where an employee works 30 hours a week instead of the standard 40 hours of full-time work, often allowing for a better work-life balance.
Synonyms
- part-time
- reduced hours
- flexible schedule
