flextime
pronunciation
How to pronounce flextime in British English:
UK ['flekstaɪm]
How to pronounce flextime in American English:
US ['flekstaɪm]
Word Origin
- flextime (n.)
- also short for flexitime, 1972, translating German Gleitzeit "sliding time." See flex + time (n.).
Example
- 1. Flextime is the essence of respect for and trust .
- 2. Do you think that flextime has affected your productivity ?
- 3. Flextime is good for the environment too .
- 4. A flextime policy at our company permitted many working couples to spend more time with their children .
- 5. If you have children , has flextime made it easier or more difficult for you to obtain babysitting or day-care services ?