Bankers' hours
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Визначення та Значення "bankers' hours"

bankers' hours
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a work day that is short compared to total hours of most jobs

bankers' hours definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "bankers' hours" and when to use it?

The idiom "bankers' hours" originated in the early 20th century in the United States. It reflects the typical working hours of banks during that time, which were shorter compared to other businesses. Over time, "bankers' hours" expanded beyond its literal meaning and started being used more broadly to refer to any business or organization with a shortened or restricted work schedule.

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The new branch of the bank plans to extend its hours, moving away from traditional bankers' hours to better serve customers.
Our company has adjusted its schedule to accommodate bankers' hours during the pandemic.
The business struggled because it didn't align with customers' needs and operated on bankers' hours.
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