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Meaning of "non-manual worker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NON-MANUAL WORKER

non-manual worker  [ˌnɒnˈmænjʊəl ˈwɜːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NON-MANUAL WORKER

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verb
adverb
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conjunction
determiner
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Non-Manual worker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NON-MANUAL WORKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of non-manual worker in the English dictionary

The definition of non-manual worker in the dictionary is a person whose job involves the use of their mind, rather than the use of their hands or physical strength.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NON-MANUAL WORKER


berserker
bəˈzɜːkə
burka
ˈbɜːkə
burqa
ˈbɜːkə
care-worker
ˈkɛəwɜːkə
circa
ˈsɜːkə
dock-worker
ˈdɒkˌwɜːkə
jerker
ˈdʒɜːkə
lurker
ˈlɜːkə
mazurka
məˈzɜːkə
metalworker
ˈmɛtlwɜːkə
networker
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkə
steelworker
ˈstiːlwɜːkə
tear-jerker
ˈtɪəˌdʒɜːkə
woodworker
ˈwʊdˌwɜːkə
worker
ˈwɜːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NON-MANUAL WORKER

non-dom
non-EU
non-Euclidean geometry
non-greasy
non-hero
non-Hodgkin´s lymphoma
non-impact printer
non-Jew
non-Jewish
non-league
non-malignant
non-Muslim
non-native
non-naturalism
non-negotiable
non-nuclear
non-nutritious
non-penetrative
non-person
non-profit-making

WORDS THAT END LIKE NON-MANUAL WORKER

aid worker
childcare worker
co-worker
community worker
construction worker
corker
factory worker
field worker
forker
health care worker
knowledge worker
manual worker
medical social worker
miracle worker
New Yorker
office worker
Parker
sex worker
social worker
white-collar worker
yorker

Synonyms and antonyms of non-manual worker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «non-manual worker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NON-MANUAL WORKER

Find out the translation of non-manual worker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of non-manual worker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «non-manual worker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

非体力劳动者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajador no manual
570 millions of speakers

English

non-manual worker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गैर श्रमिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عامل غير اليدويين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

не- чернорабочий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trabalhador não -manual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ ম্যালিগন্যান্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

travailleur non manuel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bukan malignan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nicht- Handarbeiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

非労働者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비 육체 노동자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Non-malignant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không dẫn công nhân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அல்லாத வீரியம் மிக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैर-घातक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

habis olmayan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lavoratore non manuale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Robotnik nie -
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

НЕ - чорнороб
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lucrător non- manual
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μη - εργάτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nie- handleiding werker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

icke- arbetare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ikke- håndverker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of non-manual worker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NON-MANUAL WORKER»

The term «non-manual worker» is normally little used and occupies the 121.470 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NON-MANUAL WORKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «non-manual worker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «non-manual worker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about non-manual worker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NON-MANUAL WORKER»

Discover the use of non-manual worker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to non-manual worker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Physical Violence in American Families, 1976
... physically punished by father at age 13 73 107 Non-manual worker, Physically punished by father at age 13 33 40 Class Differences in the Effects of Physical Punishment Child abuse. Violence in Hispanic Families in the United States 361.
Murray Arnold Straus, Richard J. Gelles, 1982
2
poverty, inequality and class structure
It is the case that compared with a young non-manual worker, age for age, he may earn more in his early years partly because the young non-manual worker may be employed Table 7.5: Median earnings by age, April 1970 (Full-time men paid ...
3
Technology and Employment in the Food and Drink Industries: ...
... on employment in the UK food and drink industries, project for the ILO ( University of Reading, July 1997), pp. 44-46. non-manual worker in the same industries in 1988, had declined 1 02 H : \WPWIN\WP6WE\MEETINGS\TMFDI\0 1 220-06 .
‎1998
4
Collected Writings of R.P. Dore
... of a manual worker's son 31% H (38%) H (47%) — (31%) being in non-manual occupation as percentage of chance of a non-manual worker's son staying non— manual1 8. Among mobile farm sons, the ratio 1.4:1 L (0.511) L (0.3:1) of those ...
R.P. Dore, 2014
5
Collected Writings of Modern Western Scholars on Japan
... in non-manual occupation as percentage of chance of a non-manual worker's son staying non-manual1 8. Among mobile farm sons, the ratio 1.4:1 of those entering non-manual to those entering non-agricultural manual occupations 9.
R. P. Dore, Richard Storry, Ian Nish, 2002
6
Wage Inequalities in East and West
It is remarkable that in the STE the average wage of a manual worker is scarcely different from that of a non-manual worker. At this point in our study, it is too early to thoroughly interpret this fact. To do so, we must compare the wage structures ...
Dominique Redor, 1992
7
Education Reform and Social Class in Japan
Table 1.11 shows occupational aspirations of students from agricultural, manual worker and non-manual worker households, who aspired to education above high school by father's occupation at age fifteen and birth cohort. The first notable  ...
Takehiko Kariya, Michael Burtscher, 2013
8
Competition and Employer Discrimination: New Evidence from ...
In 1986, every seventh manual worker and every fifth non- manual worker was included following a random selection of the first worker. In 1989, every tenth worker was included, regardless of skill type, as well as each manager in the firm.
Anna Lovasz, 2008
9
Decade of Dealignment: The Conservative Victory of 1979 and ...
Whether or not a manual worker, or a non-manual worker, belonged to a trade union made a marked difference to the vote. The Conservatives were 51 per cent ahead of Labour among the 'pure' middle class of non-manual non-members, but  ...
Bo Särlvik, Ivor Crewe, 1983
10
An Introduction to Medical Sociology
Whereas the typical non-manual worker sees life in terms of an individual project in which to create what he wants, the typical manual worker sees life in terms of making the most of what comes along. Although Goldthorpe and his colleagues ...
David Tuckett, 2013

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NON-MANUAL WORKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term non-manual worker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Surprising Ways Dads Help Kids' Heart Health
... found that death rates remained similar regardless of the father's occupation or social status (farmer, manual worker, or non-manual worker). «Everyday Health, Jun 15»
2
Some 99% of Dublin 6 students go on to third-level
... for 2014-2017 sets out a number of fresh targets, including increasing the participation rate of students from non-manual worker backgrounds ... «Irish Times, Aug 14»
3
Prescription for better health: give the have-nots a hand up
A study of men in England found life expectancy of 78.5 years for a professional worker, 76 years for a skilled non-manual worker and 71 years ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 12»
4
Worse off on average
The survey showed the average gross weekly wages for a male manual worker were £484 compared with £744 for a non-manual worker. «Isle of Man Today, Feb 12»
5
Deriving Data From Prostitution-Rating Sites
They find that prostitutes in the UK earn double the weekly earning of a typical non-manual worker (who earns on average £327 per week) and more than three ... «Big Think, Sep 10»
6
Gulf in rich-poor life expectancy
Women non-manual worker life expectancy went up 5.2 years to 82.9, compared to an increase of 4.8 years for manual counterparts, who could ... «BBC News, Oct 07»

REFERENCE
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