"spreadover" meaning in All languages combined

See spreadover on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: spreadovers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} spreadover (countable and uncountable, plural spreadovers)
  1. (employment) The variable arrangement of duties and breaks within overall work periods of fixed duration. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-spreadover-en-noun-hotssJcy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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