About The Word Piecework
Learn about the word Piecework to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Piecework definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Piecework
| Piecework Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Piecework?
[n] work paid for according to the quantity produced
Synonyms | Synonyms for Piecework: Related Terms | Find terms related to Piecework: See Also | employment | work Piecework In Webster's Dictionary \Piece"work`\, n.
Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based
on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed.
The reaping was piecework, at so much per acre. --R.
Jefferies.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Eradication ‐ the complete destruction of every trace of…
- Squaw root ‐ tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike…
- High-necked ‐ (of a garment) having a high neckline; "a…
- Canaanitic language ‐ a group of Semitic…
- Leonid ilyich brezhnev ‐ Soviet statesman who became president of the Soviet Union…
- Militia ‐ civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the…
- Ripened ‐ of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition;…
- Saprobe ‐ an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic…
- Spheroid ‐ a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of…
- Baby doc ‐ son and successor of Francois Duvalier as President of Haiti;…