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What does nine-to-five mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word nine-to-five? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of a job, beginning at 9 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m., the usual office hours in the US, the UK and elsewhere.
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They were stuck in their boring nine-to-five day jobs, but he'd achieve more than that.
She meets a York woman who has swapped the nine-to-five to make Christmas cakes and puddings full-time from home.
If I worked on it non-stop, like a nine-to-five job, one page start to finish would take me about a week.
But, unlike his siblings, he didn't have any office to report to, no nine-to-five hours to keep, no boss to answer.
Social workers reacted angrily to the idea that there was any kind of nine-to-five culture among staff.
Phil's workplace is enough to make any wage-slave stuck in a nine-to-five office job green with envy.

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