FLEXITIME

  

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FLEXITIME

"FLEXITIME" is a common misspelling or typo for: flextime.


Specialty Definition: FLEXITIME

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)

Public Administration

In favour of Gleichzeit - or flexitime in English - where employees can have some say in the hours that they work. (Guardian 16-10-'71 p. 15). Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonyms: FLEXITIME

Synonyms by domain: flexible hours (labor), flexible working hours (public administrationlabor), flextime, gliding time (public administration).

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Crosswords: FLEXITIME

Specialty definitions using "FLEXITIME": Work Schedule Tolerance. (references)

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Usage Frequency: FLEXITIME

"FLEXITIME" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FLEXITIME" is used about 20 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%2078,262

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

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Expression: FLEXITIME

Expression using "FLEXITIME": be on flexitime. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FLEXITIME

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

flexitime

5

flexitime management system

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FLEXITIME

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

Danish

  

flex-tid, flextid (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flextime), fleksibel arbejdstid (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flextime). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

veranderlijke werktijd (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flextime), variabele werktijd (flexible working hours, gliding time), glijdende werktijd. (various references)

   

French

  

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

   

German

  

flexible Arbeitszeit (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flextime, gliding time), gleitende Arbeitszeit (flexible work time, flextime). (various references)

   

Italian

  

orario flessibile (flexible hours, flexible working hours, flextime). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exitimeflay

   

Portuguese

  

horário flexível. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

скользящий график. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

horario flexible. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

flextid. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: FLEXITIME

Derivations

Words beginning with "FLEXITIME": flexitimes. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: FLEXITIME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: flextime, lifetime.

-4 letters: elemi, elite, exile, filet, fixit, fleet, flite, ixtle, limit, telex.

-5 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.

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

+1 letter: flexitimes.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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