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 Definitions of white-collar  [ˈʰwaɪtˌtʃæp əl, ˈwaɪt-]  

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Definition of 'white-collar' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) white-collar
pertaining to or designating professional or clerical workers whose jobs are usu. salaried and do not involve manual labor.

Etymology:  (1925–30)

Definition of 'white-collar' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) white-collar
of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers
"the coal miner's son aspired to a white-collar occupation as a bookkeeper"


Definition of 'white-collar' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) white-collar
involving work that takes place in an office, not physical work
white-collar workers


Translation of 'white-collar' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of workers, jobs etc) not manual; (working) in an office etc.

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Brazilian flag Brazilian: burocrata Czech flag Czech: úřednický German flag German: Kopf-...
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Estonian flag Estonian: valgekrae Farsi flag Farsi: کارمند دفترى Finnish flag Finnish: valkokaulus-
French flag French: de bureau Hebrew flag Hebrew: צַווָארוֹן לָבָן Hindi flag Hindi: सफेदपोश
Croatian flag Croatian: administrativni službenic Hungarian flag Hungarian: értelmiségi Indonesian flag Indonesian: karyawan kantor
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hvítflibba-, skriftstofu- Italian flag Italian: impiegatizio Japanese flag Japanese: ホワイトカラーの
Korean flag Korean: 사무직의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tarnaujantis, tarnautojo Latvian flag Latvian: iestādē strādājošs; ierēd
Malay flag Malay: kolar putih; pekerja di p Dutch flag Dutch: kantoor- Norwegian flag Norwegian: hvitsnipp-, kontor-
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Slovak flag Slovak: úradnícky Slovenian flag Slovenian: pisarniški Serbian flag Serbian: kancelarijski
Swedish flag Swedish: manschett- Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับงานนั่งโต๊ะ มีเง Turkish flag Turkish: büroda çalışan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 白領階級的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: службовець; “білий коміре Urdu flag Urdu: سفید پوش
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhân viên hành chính Chinese flag Chinese: 白领阶层的

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