English to English

job

(/dZ//A/b )

noun (n)

the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money(noun.act)

Synonym:
business, line, line of work, occupation

source: wordnet30
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee(noun.act)

Example:
Estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars.
The job of repairing the engine took several hours.

Synonym:
chore, task

source: wordnet30
a workplace; as in the expression(noun.artifact)

Example:
On the job.

source: wordnet30
an object worked on; a result produced by working(noun.artifact)

Example:
He held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right.

source: wordnet30
the responsibility to do something(noun.act)

Example:
It is their job to print the truth.

source: wordnet30
the performance of a piece of work(noun.act)

Example:
She did an outstanding job as Ophelia.
He gave it up as a bad job.

source: wordnet30
a damaging piece of work(noun.act)

Example:
Dry rot did the job of destroying the barn.
The barber did a real job on my hair.

source: wordnet30
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved(noun.state)

Example:
It is always a job to contact him.

Synonym:
problem

source: wordnet30
a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit(noun.communication)

source: wordnet30
a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply(noun.communication)

Synonym:
book of job

source: wordnet30
a crime (especially a robbery)(noun.act)

Example:
The gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis.

Synonym:
caper

source: wordnet30
A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.(noun)

source: webster1913
The hero of the book of that name in the Old Testament; the typical patient man.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

profit privately from public office and official business(verb.social)

source: wordnet30
arranged for contracted work to be done by others(verb.social)

Synonym:
farm out, subcontract

source: wordnet30
work occasionally(verb.social)

Example:
As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks.

source: wordnet30
invest at a risk(verb.possession)

Synonym:
speculate

source: wordnet30
To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.(verb)

source: webster1913
To do chance work for hire; to work by the piece; to do petty work.(verb)

source: webster1913

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