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Wondering how to use Piecework in a sentence? Below are 4 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as employment or work.

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Piecework in a sentence

Piecework meaning

Alternative form of piece work.

Synonyms of Piecework

employment work

Related words

Other words often associated with Piecework or its synonyms:

use employ state engagement run ferment job utilisation utilize activity line operate

Using Piecework

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of piece work.
  • Useful related words include: employment, work.
  • In the example corpus, piecework often appears in combinations such as: as piecework.

Context around Piecework

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

packaging 1× seamstress 1×

Sentence patterns with Piecework

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

also did piecework for ladysmith 1× as a piecework seamstress for 1× survives on piecework in farms 1× well as piecework packaging for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he now survives 1× in 1961 hughes 1× lorraine also did 1× over the years 1×

Common sentence endings:

of bemidji mn 1× other food manufacturers 1× owning the company 1× piecework in farms 1×

Words around Piecework

Just before it in the word index:

piecewise 19 pieces 5.318 piecemeal 112 pieced 72 piece 7.774 piebald 6

Just after it in the word index:

piech 3 piechocki 2 pieciak 2 piecing 59 piecrust 4 pied 47

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Piecework

  • In this selection, "piecework" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, packaging and seamstress stand out and add context to how "piecework" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also did piecework for ladysmith and as a piecework seamstress for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "piecework" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with piecework

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He now survives on piecework in farms. (7 words)

Lorraine also did piecework for Ladysmith Designs of Bemidji, MN. (10 words)

In 1961, Hughes began as a piecework seamstress for trunks maker Kanvas by Katin in Seal Beach and ended up owning the company. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Over the years, the project’s product line has grown to encompass popcorn, cornbread mix and an assortment of packaged snacks, as well as piecework packaging for other food manufacturers. (30 words)

In 1961, Hughes began as a piecework seamstress for trunks maker Kanvas by Katin in Seal Beach and ended up owning the company. (23 words)

Lorraine also did piecework for Ladysmith Designs of Bemidji, MN. (10 words)

Example sentences (4)

Over the years, the project’s product line has grown to encompass popcorn, cornbread mix and an assortment of packaged snacks, as well as piecework packaging for other food manufacturers.

He now survives on piecework in farms.

In 1961, Hughes began as a piecework seamstress for trunks maker Kanvas by Katin in Seal Beach and ended up owning the company.

Lorraine also did piecework for Ladysmith Designs of Bemidji, MN.

Common combinations with piecework

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • as piecework 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "piecework" in a sentence?
An example: "Over the years, the project’s product line has grown to encompass popcorn, cornbread mix and an assortment of packaged snacks, as well as piecework packaging for other food manufacturers." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "piecework" from authentic English texts.
What does "piecework" mean?
Piecework means: Alternative form of piece work.
What are synonyms of "piecework"?
Common synonyms of "piecework" include: employment, work.
How many example sentences with "piecework" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "piecework", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.