work-related
work-related — adjective
1. relating to or caused by a person's job or paid employment
relating to or caused by a person's job or paid employment
Dahlia filed a claim for a work-related back injury she got last winter.
collocation: work-related injury
Minho keeps all work-related receipts in a blue folder on his desk.
collocation: work-related + documents (receipts, emails, files)
The company now offers free counselling for work-related stress and anxiety.
Rania attended three work-related events during her first week at the firm.
Is that phone call work-related, or can it wait until tomorrow?
- job-related
more common in everyday conversation; identical in meaning
- occupational
more formal; typically used in medical, legal, or safety contexts (e.g., occupational hazard)
- professional
broader in scope; can refer to standards of conduct or qualifications, not only a link to paid work
- personal
relating to private life rather than one's job
用法筆記
Always written with a hyphen. Writing 'work related' as two separate words is considered a spelling mistake in standard English.