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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries远程办公
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yuǎnyuán bàngōng
"远程办公可以有效减少员工的通勤时间。"
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The practice of working from home or another off-site location while communicating with the employer and colleagues via computer, telephone, and the internet.
"Telecommuting has significantly reduced her daily stress and eliminated hours spent in traffic."
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Working remotely from one's principal place of employment using telecommunication technology.
"Many technology companies allow their software engineers to telecommute from anywhere in the world."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek prefix 'tele-' meaning 'far off' or 'distant', combined with the English verb 'commute', which originated from 'commutation' in the late 19th century. The term was coined in the 1970s by Jack Nilles to describe the practice of replacing physical travel to an office with telecommunication links.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Telecommuting" is said worldwide
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télétravail
Transliteration: teletravail
"Le télétravail est devenu très populaire après la pandémie."
Telearbeit
Transliteration: Telearbeit
"Telearbeit bietet Angestellten mehr Flexibilität im Alltag."
telelavoro
Transliteration: telelavoro
"Il telelavoro permette di risparmiare tempo prezioso ogni giorno."
teletrabajo
Transliteration: teletrabajo
"El teletrabajo mejora la conciliación entre la vida laboral y personal."
teletrabalho
Transliteration: teletrabalho
"O teletrabalho tornou-se uma prática comum nas empresas modernas."
दूरस्थ कार्य
Transliteration: durastha karya
"दूरस्थ कार्य ने कर्मचारियों को घर से काम करने की अनुमति दी है।"
远程办公
Transliteration: yuǎnyuán bàngōng
"远程办公可以有效减少员工的通勤时间。"
재택근무
Transliteration: jaetaekgeunmu
"많은 회사가 유연한 재택근무 제도를 도입하고 있습니다."
テレワーク
Transliteration: terewāku
"テレワークの導入により働き方の多様性が広がりました。"
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