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FLEXTIME

Specialty Definition: FLEXTIME

DomainDefinition

Labor

A system whereby workers can start or stop work at different hours of the morning or evening provided that they work a certain number of hours per day or week. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: FLEXTIME

Synonym: Flexible work hours. (additional references)
Synonym by domain: flexitime (labor).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FLEXTIME

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

flextime

55

flextime schedule

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FLEXTIME

Language Translations for "FLEXTIME"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

flextid (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime), fleksibel arbejdstid (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

veranderlijke werktijd (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime). (various references)

   

French

  

horaire variable (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime), horaire souple (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime), horaire mobile (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime), horaire individualisé (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime), horaire flexible (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime), horaire la carte (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flexitime). (various references)

   

German

  

gleitende Arbeitszeit (flexible work time), Gleitzeit (flexible work time). (various references)

   

Italian

  

orario flessibile (flexitime). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

フレコン化 (changing something to full remote control, flex, float, floater serve, floating, flooring, flora, flow, flow inflation, flowchart, French, French cancan, French dressing, French kiss, French sleeve, French toast, fresh, fresher, freshman, fret, fretless, friend, friendly, friends, friendship, frozen food, frozen yoghurt, newly hired career-track company employee, wooden floor). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

フレックスタイ . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

extimeflay

   

Russian 

  

свободный режим рабочего дня (с правом свободного выбора времени начала и окончания работы); скользящий график (flexitime = flextime). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

esnek çalışma saatleri sistemi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: FLEXTIME

Derivations

Words beginning with "FLEXTIME": flextimes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"FLEXTIME" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fetimmp, flexie, flexitech, flexitime, Fluoxetine, Ulexite. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "FLEXTIME"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "FLEXTIME" (pronounced fle"kstī'm)
4-s t ī' mpastime, peacetime.
3-t ī' mairtime, anytime, bedtime, centime, daytime, dinnertime, downtime, halftime, lifetime, longtime, lunchtime, maritime, mealtime, meantime, nighttime, noontime, overtime, ragtime, schooltime, showtime, sometime, springtime, summertime, wartime, wintertime.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: FLEXTIME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-i-l-m-t-x"

-3 letters: elemi, elite, exile, filet, fleet, flite, ixtle, telex.

-4 letters: emit, exit, feel, feet, felt, feme, fete, file, film, fixt, flee, flex, flit, ilex, item, leet, left, lief, life, lift, lime, lite, meet, melt, mete, mile, milt, mite, mixt, teel, teem, tele, tile, time.

-5 letters: eel, eft, elf, elm, eme, emf, fee, fem, fet.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-f-i-l-m-t-x"
 

+1 letter: flexitime, flextimes.

 

+2 letters: flexitimes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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