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Self-Employment

Definition:

Self-employment refers to the state of working for oneself rather than being employed by someone else or working as an employee in an organization. It involves being an independent contractor or freelancing in various fields.

Senses:

I. Noun

- The act or practice of being one's own boss and working independently.

- The condition of being a self-employed individual.

- A form of work where one is solely responsible for their own business and income.

Sample Sentences:

• Self-employment can be a fulfilling and rewarding career choice, but it requires dedication and a strong work ethic.
• Many people prefer self-employment as it provides them with the freedom to set their own hours and choose the projects they want to work on.
• Self-employment offers individuals the opportunity to pursue their passion and turn it into a successful business venture.

II. Adjective

- Relating to or characteristic of individuals who are self-employed.

- Describing the state or condition of being self-employed.

Sample Sentences:

• Self-employment opportunities are on the rise, especially in the fields of freelancing and entrepreneurship.
• Entrepreneurs often have a self-employment mindset, as they take risks and manage their own businesses.
• Effective time management is crucial for those in self-employment to be successful in balancing work and personal life.

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