work rules

work rule

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wurk rool]
- /wɜrk rul/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wurk rool]
- /wɜrk rul/

Definition of work rules words

noun work rules a set of rules, usually established by one or more unions in an agreement with management, specifying the tasks to be done by each employee. 1

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Origin of work rules

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for Work rules

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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work rules popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

work rules usage trend in Literature

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