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TELEWORK

Specialty Definition: TELEWORK

DomainDefinition

Computing

A situation in which an employee works at home-home-based office work-or in a neighbourhood centre and transmits his work to his office through a computer and telecommunications channel. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Specialty Definition: Telework

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Telework is an expression for work performed from a distance, typically over a network such as the Internet, as opposed to work performed directly on site. At the beginning of the 21st century, it is an area of work rapidly increasing in size and importance.

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Telework."

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"TELEWORK" is a common misspelling or typo for: steelworks, timework.


Abbreviations & Acronyms: TELEWORK

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
TEN-TRENDEnglishTelework Remote Enterprise Network DevelopmentN/A

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

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Synonym: TELEWORK

Synonym by domain: teleworking (labor).

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Commercial Usage: TELEWORK

DomainTitle

Books

  • Wired to the World, Chained to the Home: Telework in Daily Life (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: TELEWORK

"TELEWORK" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TELEWORK" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TELEWORK

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

telework

132

mysql php telework

8

ework gordon gray huws telecommuting telework teleworking

4

telework job

4

mirti.org telework

4

statistics telework

3

telecommuting teletrade telework

3

telework center

3

telework skill

2

telework telecommuting

2

advantage telework

2

current direction telework

2

accommodation telework

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

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Modern Translation: TELEWORK

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

Danish

  

hjemmeterminalarbejde (electronic cottage, telecommuting), distancearbejde (electronic cottage, telecommuting). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

telewerken (electronic cottage, telecommuting), tele-arbeid (electronic cottage, telecommuting), werk op afstand (electronic cottage, telecommuting). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

etätyö (electronic cottage, telecommuting). (various references)

   

French

  

travail distance (telecommuting), TAD (telecommuting), télétravail (telecommuting). (various references)

   

German

  

Telearbeit (telecommuting), außerbetrieblicher Bildschirmarbeitsplatz (electronic cottage, telecommuting). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τηλεεργασία (electronic cottage, telecommuting). (various references)

   

Italian

  

telelavoro (computerized home working, electronic cottage, telecommuting). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

テレフタル酸 (telecommuting, telemark, telemarker, telemarketer, telemarketing, telemedicine, telementary, telemeter, telemetering, telemetry, telephone, telephone box, telephone card, telephone club, telephone marketing, telephone service, telephone sex, Teleport, teleprinter, television documentary, telewriting, terephtalic acid). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

テレワーク (telecommuting). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eleworktay

   

Swedish

  

distansarbete (electronic cottage, telecommuting). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TELEWORK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-k-l-o-r-t-w"

-2 letters: kelter, rewoke, trowel, welter.

-3 letters: ketol, lower, owlet, relet, rewet, rowel, toker, towel, tower, troke, wrote.

-4 letters: ewer, keel, keet, keto, koel, kore, leek, leer, leet, leke, lore, lowe, orle, reek, reel, rete, role, rote, rotl, teel, tele, toke, tole, tore, tree, trek, trow, twee, week, weel, weer, weet, welt, were, wert, woke.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-k-l-o-r-t-w"
 

+1 letter: steelwork, towerlike.

 

+2 letters: steelworks.

 

+3 letters: electroweak, metalworker, steelworker, trestlework.

 

+4 letters: metalworkers, steelworkers, trestleworks.

 

+5 letters: blanketflower.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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