telecommuting-oriented
|tel-e-com-mut-ing-or-i-ent-ed|
/ˌtɛlɪkəˈmjuːtɪŋ ˈɔːriˌɛntɪd/
focused on remote work
Etymology
'telecommuting-oriented' originates from the combination of 'telecommuting' and the suffix '-oriented', where 'telecommuting' refers to working remotely using telecommunications technology, and '-oriented' means focused on or directed towards.
The term 'telecommuting' was coined in the 1970s, and the suffix '-oriented' has been used in English since the 19th century to indicate a focus or direction.
Initially, 'telecommuting' referred specifically to working from home using a telephone line, but it has evolved to include various forms of remote work using modern technology.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or designed for telecommuting, which is the practice of working from a remote location, typically one's home, using telecommunications technology.
The company has adopted a telecommuting-oriented policy to accommodate remote workers.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45