Microlabour

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of microlabor. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Crucially the workers in these microlabour projects are often unaware of the greater significance of the work they are undertaking (the totality), being given only incomprehensible fragments of a workflow or information process."

Example

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"Crucially the workers in these microlabour projects are often unaware of the greater significance of the work they are undertaking (the totality), being given only incomprehensible fragments of a workflow or information process."

Etymology

From micro- + labour.

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