"day labor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: daylabor [alternative], daylabour [alternative], day-labor [alternative], day-labour [alternative], day labour [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} day labor (uncountable)
  1. Work done where the worker is hired and paid one day at a time, with no promise that more work will be available in the future. Wikipedia link: Day labor Tags: uncountable Related terms: day laborer Translations (work done where the worker is hired and paid one day at a time): 日工 (rìgōng) (Chinese Mandarin), Tagesarbeit [feminine] (German), 日雇い (hiyatoi) (alt: ひやとい) (Japanese), 일용직 (iryongjik) (alt: 日傭職) (Korean), подённая рабо́та (podjónnaja rabóta) [feminine] (Russian)
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