Definitions for on-the-job
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
on′-the-job`(adj.)
done, received, or happening while in actual performance of one's work:
on-the-job training.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of on-the-job:
1935–40
Princeton's WordNet
on-the-job(adj)
relating to or associated with a job or employment
"on-the-job training"; "on-the-job requirements"
working(a), on the job(p)(adj)
actively engaged in paid work
"the working population"; "the ratio of working men to unemployed"; "a working mother"; "robots can be on the job day and night"
Wiktionary
on-the-job(Adjective)
obtained whilst working
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