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off-the-clock

/ˌɒf.ðəˈklɒk/

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adverb

C1formalamericanbusiness/ˌɒf.ðəˈklɒk/

An adverb (or adverbial phrase) meaning "during non-working hours" or "not being paid for the time spent." It is used to describe activities performed outside of one's official work schedule, often implying unpaid or voluntary effort.

  • 🇷🇺Наречие (или наречное выражение), означающее «в нерабочее время» или «без оплаты за потраченное время». Используется для описания действий, выполняемых вне официального рабочего графика, часто подразумевая неоплачиваемые или добровольные усилия.
  1. Working without pay B2 informal american

    Performing work duties outside of regular paid hours, often without receiving additional compensation.

    • He often works off-the-clock to meet project deadlines.
    • The manager asked employees to finish tasks off-the-clock.
    • Working off-the-clock is illegal in many jurisdictions.

    🇷🇺Без оплаты

    Synonyms: for freegratispro bonounpaidvoluntarily

  • more off-the-clock comparative form
  • most off-the-clock superlative form