part-time
adjective
: involving or working less than customary or standard hours
a part-time job
part-time students
part-time
adverb
Examples of part-time in a Sentence
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The union claims that the San Francisco Department of Public Health used per-diem temporary part-time nurses to do the equivalent number of hours of 291 full-time RNs.
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Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
Advertisement The part-time council will see their base monthly pay increase from $641 to $950, adding $18,540 to the city’s general fund.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2024
Advertisement Out since late March with a back injury, Heyward will likely reprise his part-time role in right field, starting there most days the Dodgers face right-handed pitching.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
Lane, who has a 4.3 GPA, is earning college credit through Sinclair Community College and is holding down a part-time job.
—Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 17 May 2024
By 2018 Keith had outgrown the space inside Furnish Me Vintage and moved to a stand-alone location with two part-time employees.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 16 May 2024
The agency also plans to hire a part-time therapist and a victim support specialist to build out the victim services team, the plan said.
—Chloe Hilles, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024
Mayor Beverly Burks, whose part-time role belies her non-stop commitment to the job, was determined to make the city safer for pedestrians and motorists, but had little experience or staff to track down the necessary federal funds.
—James Anderson, TIME, 15 May 2024
Hanson worked part-time at the steakhouse between March 26 and April 25, which is when the contaminated food could have potentially been served.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2024
Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
Advertisement The part-time council will see their base monthly pay increase from $641 to $950, adding $18,540 to the city’s general fund.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2024
Advertisement Out since late March with a back injury, Heyward will likely reprise his part-time role in right field, starting there most days the Dodgers face right-handed pitching.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
Lane, who has a 4.3 GPA, is earning college credit through Sinclair Community College and is holding down a part-time job.
—Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 17 May 2024
By 2018 Keith had outgrown the space inside Furnish Me Vintage and moved to a stand-alone location with two part-time employees.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 16 May 2024
The agency also plans to hire a part-time therapist and a victim support specialist to build out the victim services team, the plan said.
—Chloe Hilles, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024
Mayor Beverly Burks, whose part-time role belies her non-stop commitment to the job, was determined to make the city safer for pedestrians and motorists, but had little experience or staff to track down the necessary federal funds.
—James Anderson, TIME, 15 May 2024
Hanson worked part-time at the steakhouse between March 26 and April 25, which is when the contaminated food could have potentially been served.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2024
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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part-time. Accessed 21 May. 2024.
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