splitwork
nounUK /ˈsplɪt.wɜːk/
US /ˈsplɪt.wɝːk/
Splitwork is when a job is shared so each person does only part of it.
The two friends did splitwork on the big puzzle, each finishing half.
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2. A work arrangement where one full-time job is divided between two employees.
She returned from maternity leave on splitwork, sharing her role with a colleague.
3. The act of dividing a task into smaller parts for different people.
Good splitwork kept the kitchen running smoothly during the dinner rush.
4. In computing, dividing a workload across several machines or processors.
The engineers used splitwork to process the data faster.