🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Homeoffice

Pronunciation / Transliteration: homeoffice

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Remote working/rɪˈmoʊt ˈwɜːr.kɪŋ/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4150 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Viele Unternehmen bieten ihren Mitarbeitern die Möglichkeit zum Homeoffice."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The practice of employees working from home or other locations outside of a traditional centralized corporate office.

    "Remote working has significantly reduced commuting times and increased employee flexibility."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Involving or relating to employment tasks performed away from the standard workplace.

    "The company announced a permanent remote working policy for all software engineers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'remote' (from Latin remotus, past participle of removere, meaning 'to move back or away') and 'working' (from Old English wyrcan). The compound gained widespread currency in the late 20th century with the advent of telecommunications and experienced exponential usage growth in the 2020s due to global shifts toward decentralized office environments.

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