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Meaning
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(noun) the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"
occupation, line, line of work, job, business
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(noun) a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "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"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores"
chore, job, task
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(noun) a workplace; as in the expression "on the job";
job
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(noun) an object worked on; a result produced by working; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right"
job
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(noun) the responsibility to do something; "it is their job to print the truth"
job
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(noun) the performance of a piece of work; "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"; "he gave it up as a bad job"
job
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(noun) a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair"
job
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(noun) a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved; "she and her husband are having problems"; "it is always a job to contact him"; "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog"
job, problem
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(noun) (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
job
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(noun) a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
job, caper
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(verb) profit privately from public office and official business
job
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(verb) arranged for contracted work to be done by others
farm out, subcontract, job
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(verb) work occasionally; "As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"
job
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(verb) invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"
job, speculate
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e/Employment
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e/Job (role)
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