Short-term employment (3)

I believe the answer is:

gig

(Other definitions for gig that I've seen before include "One-night stand" , "Live musical performance" , "Small horse-drawn carriage" , "A booking for musicians" , "Perform live < in boat" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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