piecework
/ˈpiːsˌwɜːrk/
noun
- Work paid for according to the amount produced, not by the time spent.
- She preferred piecework because she could earn more by working faster.
- Many garment workers are paid on a piecework basis for each item they sew.
- The factory switched from hourly wages to piecework to increase productivity.
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