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WFH
/ˌdʌbəljuː ˈɛf ˈeɪtʃ/
working from home
Many companies now offer WFH options to employees.
This means employees can work remotely from their homes.
Business
informal
Working from home, typically using digital tools to perform job duties remotely.
Due to the pandemic, WFH became the norm for many office workers.
Many office workers started working from home because of the pandemic.
Common in corporate and tech environments, often facilitated by video conferencing and cloud computing.
Collocations
WFH setupequipment and environment needed to work from homeWFH policycompany rules about remote work
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Pro Tip
Professional Use
Use WFH in formal business contexts, but clarify for non-native speakers if needed.
Gold Rule
Clarity
Always specify if WFH is a permanent or temporary arrangement in professional settings.
Word Origin
Acronym for 'Work From Home', popularized in the 2010s with the rise of remote work.
Usage Notes
Common in business and tech contexts. Often used in job postings and company policies.
Word Breakdown
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