The working hours
Example: Working hours define time employees are required to work
Definition
"The working hours" refer to the specific periods during a day or week when employees are expected to perform their job duties. These hours are usually established by employers and can vary depending on the type of job, company policy, or labor laws.
Etymology
The phrase "the working hours" combines 'working,' derived from the Old English 'wyrcan,' meaning to perform or make, and 'hours,' from the Latin 'hora,' meaning a division of time. The term evolved to describe the designated span of time allocated for work-related activities.
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"The working hours" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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