JOB

/d͡ʒɒb/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. verb profit privately from public office and official business.
  2. verb arranged for contracted work to be done by others. — synonyms: subcontract, farm_out
  3. verb work occasionally.
  4. verb invest at a risk. — synonyms: speculate
  5. noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money. — synonyms: occupation, business, line_of_work, line
  6. noun a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee. — synonyms: task, chore
  7. noun a workplace.
  8. noun an object worked on.
  9. noun the responsibility to do something.
  10. noun the performance of a piece of work.
  11. noun a damaging piece of work.
  12. noun a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved. — synonyms: problem
  13. noun a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him.
  14. noun any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing.
  15. noun (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit.
  16. noun a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply. — synonyms: Book_of_Job
  17. noun a crime (especially a robbery). — synonyms: caper

Examples

  • “A job half done is hardly done at all.”
  • “He's been out of a job since being made redundant in January.”
  • “He had had a nose job.”

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