afterwork
1 of 2noun
af·ter·work
ˈaf-tər-ˌwərk
variants or afterworking
ˈaf-tər-ˌwər-kiŋ
: elastic afterwork
after-work
2 of 2adjective
af·ter-work ˈaf-tər-¦wərk 
: happening or done following the conclusion of the workday —always used before a noun
after-work activities
In my own life as a cook, there were always two sound tracks: one for the workday and another for the after-work hours …
Anthony Bourdain, Gourmet, September 2005
Anthony Bourdain, Gourmet, September 2005
Word History
Etymology
Noun
after- + work entry 1, working, gerund of work entry 3
First Known Use
Noun
1892, in the meaning defined above
Adjective
1861, in the meaning defined above
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