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part-timer

 
 
noun [C] HR, WORKPLACE

Definition

a person who works for only some of the day or the week: Call centres are always looking for part-timers to work shifts.
(Definition of part-timer noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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