nine-to-five
adjective
of, relating to, or during the workday, especially the hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. when offices are characteristically open for business.
nine-to-fiver
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a word derived from
nine-to-five.
Example Sentences
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Besides, regardless of their number of years in the industry, the average corporate nine-to-fiver may not realize the energy it takes to weather the start-up storm.
From Inc ● Jun. 13, 2013
