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semiskilled

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sem·i·skilled  (sm-skld, sm-)
adj.
1. Possessing some skills but not enough to do specialized work: semiskilled dockworkers.
2. Requiring limited skills: a semiskilled job.

semiskilled [ˌsɛmɪˈskɪld]
adj
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) partly skilled or trained but not sufficiently so to perform specialized work
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.semiskilled - possessing or requiring limited skills; "semiskilled dockworkers"; "a semiskilled job"
unskilled - not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency; "unskilled in the art of rhetoric"; "an enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber"; "unskilled labor"; "workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities"; "unskilled workmanship"
Translations
semiskilled [ˌsɛmɪˈskɪld] adj (worker) → parzialmente qualificato/a; (work) → che richiede una specializzazione parziale


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