jobholding

ADJECTIVE

employed

Synonyms

WEAK

active at it at work busy engaged hired in a job in collar in harness in place inked laboring occupied on board on duty on the job on the payroll operating plugging away retained selected signed working

Example Sentences

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Department of Labor puts the multiple jobholding rate - the percentage of all workers holding down more than one job at the same time - at 4.9 percent.

From Washington Times • Oct. 14, 2018

Then he and Mrs. Garner went to Union Station, the relics of 37 years of public jobholding in their trunks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its end-of-the-rope eloquence was, however, apprentice work compared with Tropic of Capricorn, which deals with Miller's jobholding and job-avoiding life in Manhattan and Brooklyn before he went to Paris.

From Time Magazine Archive