portal-to-portal

portal-to-portal
\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective also portal
Etymology: portal (I)
: of or relating to the time spent by a workman in traveling from the entrance to his employer's property to his actual working place (as in a mine) and in returning after the work shift

the basic work day was materially shortened by payment for travel time under the portal-to-portal principle — G.W.Stocking


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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