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What does nine-to-five mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of a job, beginning at 9 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m., the usual office hours in the US, the UK and elsewhere.
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It should allow them to become accustomed to the nine-to-five routine of their future adopted parents.
She meets a York woman who has swapped the nine-to-five to make Christmas cakes and puddings full-time from home.
If your favourite part of the nine-to-five routine is lunchtime, maybe it's time to give your tired, typing hands something tasty to cook up.
If I worked on it non-stop, like a nine-to-five job, one page start to finish would take me about a week.
Now 24, he hasn't known a single period of unemployment since, which, for an actor, is as close as you get to a nine-to-five bank manager's job.
In quieter corners, those who rush through their nine-to-five routines discover a moment of connection.

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