单词 | portal-to-portal pay |
释义 | portal-to-portal pay[ pawr-tl-tuh-pawr-tl, pohr-tl-tuh-pohr-tl ] / ˈpɔr tl təˈpɔr tl, ˈpoʊr tl təˈpoʊr tl / nounpayment, as to a miner or factory worker, that includes compensation for time spent on the employer's premises in preparation for a work shift, in travel from the entrance to the assigned work area and back, etc.: Because workers must change their clothes and pick up tools prior to the work shift, they are demanding portal-to-portal pay. Origin of portal-to-portal payAn Americanism dating back to 1940–45 Words nearby portal-to-portal payportal hypertension, portal lobule of liver, portal system, portal-systemic encephalopathy, portal-to-portal, portal-to-portal pay, portal vein, portamento, portance, Port Angeles, Porta-Potti Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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