microlabor
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A type of employment characterized by short-term or piecework jobs that are part of a larger project in which the worker is not involved.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Similarly, the State's agriculture has a series of microlabor markets. Some crops and areas have ample supplies of mostly legal harvest workers, for example, lettuce and grapes use mostly legal harvest workers."
- "Crowdsourcing and other types of distributed work or microlabor are likely to increase in frequency in the years to come."
- "Content moderation as microlabor digital piecework has been perhaps an obvious site of expansion for globally networked microlabor websites."