Meaning Of The Word Short time

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What's The Definition Of Short time?

short time
phrase: If workers are put on short time, they are asked to work fewer hours than the normal working week, because their employer can not afford to pay them a full-time wage.

short time in American English
noun: a period or schedule during which the number of working hours is reduced

short time in British English
noun: a system of working, usually for a temporary period, when employees are required to work and be paid for fewer than their normal hours per week due to a shortage of work

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