short-term job
nounUK /ˌʃɔːt ˈtɜːm dʒɒb/
US /ˌʃɔːrt ˈtɜːrm dʒɑːb/
A short-term job is work you do for only a little while.
She took a short-term job at the beach for the summer.
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2. A job that lasts for a fixed, limited period of time.
He found a short-term job that ended after three months.
3. Work taken to earn quick money between longer commitments.
Between college terms, she picked up a short-term job at a café.
4. A brief position used to gain experience rather than a career.
The short-term job gave him useful skills for his future.