Oxford Dictionary English piecework nounnoun BrE BrE//ˈpiːswɜːk// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈpiːswɜːrk// [uncountable] Add to my wordlistjump to other resultswork that is paid for by the amount done and not by the hours workedSee piecework in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: piecework oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com