reservism

noun

Etymology

From reserve + -ism.

  1. derived from reservō — “to reserve, retain
  2. derived from reserver
  3. suffixed as reservism — “reserve + ism

Definitions

  1. The practice of an employee being kept in reserve and asked to work only when needed.

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