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Webster 1913 Edition


Piecework

Piece′workˊ

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Noun.
Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed.
The reaping was
piecework
, at so much per acre.
R. Jefferies.

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piecework

piecework

See also: piece work

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piecework (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of piece work

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