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Piecework

Piecework Meaning & Definition
Piecework Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Piecework?

[n] work paid for according to the quantity produced

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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.

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