part-time
adjective
: involving or working less than customary or standard hours
a part-time job
part-time students
part-time
adverb
Examples of part-time in a Sentence
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The Dodgers’ regular shortstop in 2023, Rojas has played a part-time role this season, starting just 23 of 58 games entering the weekend.
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Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
Johnson has several part-time employees, including William Powhida, a New York artist known for critiquing art’s power structures in his drawings and writing.
—Travis Diehl, New York Times, 28 May 2024
The Kings employed Walton as a part-time color commentator in 2010-11 and 2011-12.
Walton and his wife, Lori, came to Sacramento a number of times after the Kings hired Luke Walton as head coach in 2019, sometimes sitting in on his pregame news conferences.
—Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 28 May 2024
Most large companies now offer full and part-time intern programs.
—Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024
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Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
Johnson has several part-time employees, including William Powhida, a New York artist known for critiquing art’s power structures in his drawings and writing.
—Travis Diehl, New York Times, 28 May 2024
The Kings employed Walton as a part-time color commentator in 2010-11 and 2011-12.
Walton and his wife, Lori, came to Sacramento a number of times after the Kings hired Luke Walton as head coach in 2019, sometimes sitting in on his pregame news conferences.
—Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 28 May 2024
Most large companies now offer full and part-time intern programs.
—Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024
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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part-time. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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