face time

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ˈface time noun [uncountableU] American EnglishAmE

1 time that you spend at your job because you want other people, especially your manager, to see you there, whether or not you are actually doing good work 〔尤指在上司面前表現的〕露面時間

Here we reward performance, not face time.

我們這裏獎勵的是業績，不是露面時間。

2 time that you spend talking to someone when you are with them, rather than on the telephone 會晤時間

face time with

In return for his donation, he wanted face time with the president.

他提出面見總統，以此作爲捐款的回報。

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face time• New management designs had eliminated the need for face time supervision.• She has been giving the media face time throughout the day and night at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills.• Although many companies profess to want to reward performance instead of face time, many report difficulties doing so.• Or did it signal that face time was being given credit over productivity?

From Longman Business Dictionary

face timeˈface time especially American EnglishAmE informalHUMAN RESOURCES

1[uncountableU] time that you spend talking to someone who is in the same room as you, rather than time spent talking to them on the telephone or sending them an email

She’s been giving the media a lot of face time since her novel was published.

face time with

She said that she needs face time with you before you do the presentation.

2[uncountableU] time that someone spends at their job because they want people to think they are working, even if they are not

Here we reward performance, not face time!

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ˈface time noun

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