Acquired or learned while working at a job: on-the-job training.
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Dictionary:
on-the-job (ŏn'THə-jŏb', ôn'-) |
Acquired or learned while working at a job: on-the-job training.
| Idioms: on the job |
1.
At work, busy, as in We've got three men on the job. [Late 1800s]
2.
Paying close attention, alert, as in Trust Jim to find out the details--he's always on the job.
| WordNet: on-the-job |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
relating to or associated with a job or employment
Pertains to noun: job (meaning #1)
| Translations: Jobbing |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - som optræder som mellemhandler
Français (French)
adj. - à la tâche, à la journée (un jardinier)
Deutsch (German)
adj. - Gelegenheits-
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - εργαζόμενος με το κομμάτι
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - diz-se de alguém que faz pequenos serviços para diferentes pessoas, autônomo
Русский (Russian)
случайная работа, поделки, сдельная работа, мелкий ремонт, биржевая игра
Español (Spanish)
adj. - que trabaja a destajo
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - som arbetar mot timlön, accidens- (tryckare)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
包工的雇来承包规定活计的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 包工的雇來承包規定活計的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 품삯일의, 임시 고용의
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - עובד בעבודות מזדמנות, מקבל עבודות קבלנות
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