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Meaning of Pieceworker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A worker who is paid according to the number of units of work produced.

Equivalents

العربية عامل يتقاضي أجر على حسب الكمية المنتَجة
Български акордант
Català escarader preufetaire
Deutsch Akkordarbeiter Akkordarbeiterin Stückarbeiter Stückarbeiterin Stücklohnarbeiter Stücklohnarbeiterin
Français apiéceur apiéceuse
한국어 객공잡이
Polski akordnik akordowiec
Русский сде́льщик

Examples

“The lowliest of employees, piece workers were paid only for each bird or mammal they stuffed, or each fossil they prepared.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Piech piechart Piechocki Piechowski Piecing Piecuch

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