Secondment

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛkəndˈɛmˈɛnt/

Secondment (noun)

  1. A temporary move of a worker to another job or organization, while their main job stays with the original employer.
  2. A temporary assignment of staff from one public body to another, usually to support a project or service.

Examples

  • Her secondment helped her learn new skills quickly.
  • The secondment ended after six months of training.