Meaning of lump work | Babel Free

Definitions

Work contracted for, or taken by the lump.

dated, uncountable

Examples

“It must have been at the latter end of January that I began to work lump work; it was at my own suggestion that I commenced it, because I could make more money; […]”

“Neither shall any journeyman who is a member of the party of the second part be permitted to take piece or lump work in any shape or manner, nor work for any owner or contractor who does lump work […]”

CEFR level