: something (such as a power plant, vehicle, or electronic circuit) that has two different types of components performing essentially the same function
Noun a hybrid of two roses The band plays a hybrid of jazz and rock.
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Expect to pay at least $50 for a hybrid and $130 for an e-bike. Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 The same applies to 29% of hybrid and 15% of on-site workers. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Nolah's luxurious boxed hybrid is made with many layers for comfort and support. Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022 There is belief among industry insiders that the vehicle will be fully electric, not a hybrid. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2022 Invest in your sleep with this Casper hybrid mattress that's nearly $200 off at Amazon right now. Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2022 Green Superfoods Oil Jelly Serum is definitely a mouthful, but that shouldn’t turn you away from this unique serum-oil hybrid. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 June 2022 The powertrain is lifted directly from the Ford Escape hybrid. Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 28 Mar. 2022 Though work-from-home or hybrid models are attractive to employees who enjoy greater flexibility, many workers reported feeling less connected to their employers. Omar Choucair, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022
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Major employers including Apple and Peloton Interactive have used Labor Day to finally push forward the plans for hybrid work that were delayed by the Delta and Omicron surges—just for real this time. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022 Lenovo is positioning the glasses as perfect for both hybrid work and privacy, or entertainment. Brian Westover, PCMAG, 1 Sep. 2022 While many companies transitioned to hybrid work, about 36.5 million people in the United States worked remotely at least five days a week as of early August, according to the Census Bureau’s Household Pulse survey. Danielle Abril, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2022 Hanwen Ling, a recent college graduate who started working for Google Ads earlier this summer, said the prospect of hybrid work was part of what drew him to the company in the first place. Brian Contrerasstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 Kate Lister, president of Global Workplace Analytics, a San Diego firm that specializes in hybrid workplace strategies says employees are prioritizing their personal lives over their work lives. Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022 Wu said the city of Boston is continuing to allow hybrid work at managers’ discretion, and students in the city’s public schools who are late for class will not be penalized. Taylor Dolven, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022 While some industries, businesses, and positions thrive with remote work, most operations are more productive, efficient and innovative with some fully in-person or hybrid work. Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 Yet beyond pay and benefits, a new frontier is being chartered that takes advantage of the diverse forms of connection available in the new world of hybrid work. Accenture, Quartz, 9 Aug. 2022 See More