part-time B1 Topic:Numbers & Quantity US /ˈpɑːrtˈtaɪm/ See IPA manual Freq #8453 Meanings 1 adj Working or done for only part of the usual hours. She has a part-time job at the library on weekends. 2 adv For less than the usual number of hours. The new student works part-time while studying. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · working or done for only... parttime 2 adv · for less than the usual... half-time ↔ Opposites full-time Common collocations part-time job Adjective + noun part-time work Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From part + time. Topics Numbers & Quantity Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # part-time **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** adj, adv **IPA (US):** /ˈpɑːrtˈtaɪm/ **Frequency rank:** 8453 ## Meanings 1. Working or done for only part of the usual hours. 2. For less than the usual number of hours. ## Examples - She has a part-time job at the library on weekends. - The new student works part-time while studying. ## Antonyms - full-time ## Etymology From part + time. ## AI Etymology Part-time comes from part + time. Modern senses include working or done for only part of the usual hours and for less than the usual number of hours. ## Topics - Numbers & Quantity - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown