17:57 Nov 29, 2019 |
English to Tagalog translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Economics Additional field(s): Anthropology, Finance (general), Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | ||||
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4 | gig economy |
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gig economy Definition from own experience or research: The term, “gig economy” is a tech-derived term that is now widely used in the mainstream. Like with such terms as “smartphone” and “web browser “, speakers of Tagalog expect to read these in the original English, and therefore should not be over-translated into Tagalog. Take note that "gig" here refers to the tech-related term "gig" that pertains to a one-off/project-based or freelance work engagement. The etymology can be traced to musicians doing "paid engagements" (i.e. "one-performances") that are not typically expected ast for the long-term. as is the nature of performance musicians. The semantic application of the term eventually expanded to paid work done by other irregular providers of work or services. Example sentence(s):
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