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telework

[ tel-uh-wurk ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to work at home or from another remote location by using the internet or a computer linked to one’s place of employment, as well as digital communications such as email and phone:

    People with white-collar jobs are more likely to telework.

noun

  1. the practice of working at home or from another remote location by using a computer and digital communications:

    Luckily my employer supports telework, but I usually go into the office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Other Words From

  • tel·e·work·er noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of telework1

First recorded in 1970–75; tele- 1( def ) + work ( def )

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Example Sentences

Work from home jumped from 73 percent between 2005 and 2011, according to research by Telework Research Network.

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