work product

noun

Things and ideas created by an employee that are considered the legal property of the employer owing to the terms of employment

Meanings

nounwork product (uncountable)
  1. Something created as a product of one's work, particularly
    1. uncountableemploymentlawThings and ideas created by an employee that are considered the legal property of the employer owing to the terms of employment
    2. uncountablelawThings and knowledge created or learned by a lawyer as part of work with a client, often protected against discovery during litigation

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 工作成果, 工作產品 /工作产品
  • 工作成果 (gōngzuò chéngguǒ)something created by an employee that is considered the property of the employer
  • 工作產品 /工作产品 (gōngzuò chǎnpǐn)something created by an employee that is considered the property of the employer
Finnish työn tulos
  • työn tulossomething created by an employee that is considered the property of the employer
Polish efekt pracy
  • efekt pracysomething created by an employee that is considered the property of the employer
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APA

work product. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20product

MLA

“work product.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20product. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “work product,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20product.

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