part-time
adjective
: involving or working less than customary or standard hours
a part-time job
part-time students
part-time
adverb
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Community colleges, tailored to non-traditional students, would bear the brunt of the impact, Edens said, as more students enroll part-time.
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Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
Many older Suzuki models feature a part-time four-wheel drive system with low-range selection.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Learning from experience, my paternity leave taught me that rigid structures don’t support real-life balance; a flexible, part-time transition would have been more beneficial for both my family and the business.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 23 July 2025
In 2024 Stewart signed on to part-time host and executive produce the series through at least December 2025.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 July 2025
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Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
Many older Suzuki models feature a part-time four-wheel drive system with low-range selection.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Learning from experience, my paternity leave taught me that rigid structures don’t support real-life balance; a flexible, part-time transition would have been more beneficial for both my family and the business.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 23 July 2025
In 2024 Stewart signed on to part-time host and executive produce the series through at least December 2025.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 July 2025
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“Part-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part-time. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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