"semiskilled" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "semi- + skilled",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1961, Occupational Outlook Handbook, page 336",
          "text": "The greater job security of skilled workers compared with semiskilled and unskilled workers was clearly evident during the 1960–61 recession.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Jon M. Werner, Randy L. DeSimone, Human Resource Development, page 6",
          "text": "“Scientific” management principles recognized the significant role of machines in better and more efficient production systems. Specifically, semiskilled workers using machines could produce more than the skilled workers in small craft shops.",
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        {
          "text": "Semiskilled workers are cheaper than skilled workers but more productive than unskilled drudges."
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        "Requiring only minimal levels of training."
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          "word": "specialist"
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          "word": "semi-skilled"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "word": "半熟練"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bàn shúliàn",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "word": "半熟练"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "word": "半技術"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bàn jìshù",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "word": "半技术"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "angelernt"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "imieidikevménos",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ημιειδικευμένος"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "word": "betanított"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "word": "setengah ahli"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bansungnyeon",
          "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
          "word": "반숙련"
        }
      ]
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  "word": "semiskilled"
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  "etymology_text": "semi- + skilled",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "trained"
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        },
        {
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    {
      "word": "semi-skilled"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "word": "半熟練"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bàn shúliàn",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "word": "半熟练"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "word": "半技術"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bàn jìshù",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "word": "半技术"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "angelernt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "imieidikevménos",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ημιειδικευμένος"
    },
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "word": "betanított"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "word": "setengah ahli"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bansungnyeon",
      "sense": "requiring only minimal levels of training",
      "word": "반숙련"
    }
  ],
  "word": "semiskilled"
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