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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSelf-Standing Work
/sɛlfˈstændɪŋ wɜrk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of work or employment that is independent and does not rely on external support.
"Freelancing is a form of self-standing work that allows individuals to choose their projects." - 2
Work that can be performed without the need for supervision or assistance.
"Many artists engage in self-standing work, creating pieces without guidance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'self-standing' combines 'self', from Old English 'seolf', meaning 'oneself', and 'standing', from Old English 'standan', meaning 'to stand'. The concept evolved to describe something that is independent or autonomous. 'Work' comes from Old English 'weorc', meaning 'activity involving mental or physical effort'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Self-Standing Work" is said worldwide
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Travail autonome
Transliteration: travail autonome
"Le travail autonome permet de choisir ses projets."
Selbstständige Arbeit
Transliteration: zelbst-stän-di-ge ar-bait
"Selbstständige Arbeit ermöglicht es, unabhängig zu arbeiten."
Lavoro autonomo
Transliteration: lavoro autonomo
"Il lavoro autonomo consente di scegliere i propri progetti."
Trabajo autónomo
Transliteration: trabajo autónomo
"El trabajo autónomo permite elegir tus proyectos."
Trabalho autônomo
Transliteration: trabalho autônomo
"O trabalho autônomo permite escolher seus projetos."
स्वतंत्र कार्य
Transliteration: svatantra karya
"स्वतंत्र कार्य करने से व्यक्ति अपनी पसंद के प्रोजेक्ट चुन सकते हैं।"
独立工作
Transliteration: dúlì gōngzuò
"独立工作允许个人选择他们的项目。"
자립 작업
Transliteration: jalip jag-eob
"자립 작업은 개인이 자신의 프로젝트를 선택할 수 있게 해줍니다."
自立した仕事
Transliteration: jiritsu shita shigoto
"自立した仕事は、自分のプロジェクトを選ぶことを可能にします。"
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