white-collar work

noun

Any type of work involving professional service, desk, managerial, or administrative work.

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Meanings

noun
  1. labour; human resources; labour; human resourcesAny type of work involving professional service, desk, managerial, or administrative work.
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“white-collar work.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white-collar%20work. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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