pieceworker

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piece·work (p

wûrk

)

Work paid for according to the number of units turned out.

pieceworker n.

Translations

pieceworker [ˈpiːswɜːkəʳ] N → destajista mf

pieceworker [ˈpiːsˌwɜːkəʳ] n (Industry) → cottimista m/f

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