out of work en · ADP
Meanings
- unemployed, or having nothing to do
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(dated) not working correctly; out of order
This lost time was caused mainly because the operator had to find the dispatcher and notify him that the machine was out of work.
1955, Franklin G. Moore, Manufacturing Management, page 812:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| out-of-work | alternative | lexicographic |