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Job

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Noun

a piece of work, esp. a specific task done as part of the routine of one's occupation or for an agreed price
She gave him the job of mowing the lawn.
a post of employment; full-time or part-time position
She was seeking a job as an editor.
anything a person is expected or obliged to do; duty; responsibility
It is your job to be on time.
an affair, matter, occurrence, or state of affairs
to make the best of a bad job.
the material, project, assignment, etc., being worked upon
The housing project was a long and costly job.
the process or requirements, details, etc., of working
It was a tedious job.
the execution or performance of a task
She did a good job.
Slang . a theft or similar criminal action
The police caught the gang that pulled that bank job.
a public or official act or decision carried through for the sake of improper private gain.
Slang . an example of a specific or distinctive type
That little six-cylinder job was the best car I ever owned.
Computers . a unit of work for a computer, generally comprising an application program or group of related programs and the data, linkages, and instructions to the operating system needed for running the programs.

Verb (used without object)

to work at jobs or odd pieces of work; work by the piece.
to do business as a jobber.
to turn public business, planning, etc., improperly to private gain.

Verb (used with object)

to assign or give (work, a contract for work, etc.) in separate portions, as among different contractors or workers (often fol. by out )
He jobbed out the contract to a number of small outfits.
to buy in large quantities, as from wholesalers or manufacturers, and sell to dealers in smaller quantities
He jobs shoes in Ohio and Indiana.
to get rid of or dispose of
His party jobbed him when he sought a second term in office.
to swindle or trick (someone)
They jobbed him out of his property.
to carry on (public or official business) for improper private gain.

Adjective

of or for a particular job or transaction.
bought, sold, or handled together
He's too big a customer to buy in less than job quantities.

Idioms

do a job on
Slang .
to destroy, defeat, damage, or confound thoroughly
The thugs did a job on himhe'll be in the hospital for a month.
to deceive, persuade, or charm glibly; snow.
on the job
alert; observant
The cops were on the job and caught them red-handed.

Antonyms

noun
unemployment , fun

Synonyms

noun
activity , appointment , assignment , berth , billet , business , calling , capacity , career , chore , connection , craft , daily grind , engagement , faculty , function , gig * , grind * , handicraft , line , livelihood , means , mtier , niche , nine-to-five , occupation , office , opening , operation , place , position , post , posting , profession , pursuit , racket * , rat race * , situation , spot , stint , swindle * , task , trade , vocation , work , act , action , affair , burden , care , charge , commission , concern , contribution , deed , devoir , duty , effort , enterprise , errand , matter , mission , obligation , project , province , responsibility , role , taskwork , thing * , tour of duty , undertaking , venture , art , employment , slot , purpose , grind , performance , racket

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    a printer who does letterheads, invoices, announcements, and other miscellaneous work, as distinguished from one who works solely on books, periodicals,...
  • Jobber

    a wholesale merchant, esp. one selling to retailers., a pieceworker., (formerly) a merchant who deals in special, odd, or job lots., a person who practices...
  • Jobbery

    the conduct of public or official business for the sake of improper private gain.
  • Jobholder

    a person who has a regular or steady job., a government employee., noun, hireling , worker
  • Jobless

    without a job., noting or pertaining to persons without jobs, esp. to those who are seeking employment., ( used with a plural verb ) unemployed people...
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    jockey., disc jockey., noun, competitor , letterman/woman , letterperson , player , sportsman/woman , sportsperson
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    a person who rides horses professionally in races., informal . a person who pilots, operates, or guides the movement of something, as an airplane or automobile.,...
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    a chimpanzee., any monkey.
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    an elasticized belt, a men's undergarment, with a pouch for supporting and protecting the genitals, worn esp. while participating in athletics.
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  • Jocoseness

    given to or characterized by joking; jesting; humorous; playful, noun, a jocose and amusing manner ., blitheness , blithesomeness , glee , gleefulness...
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  • Jocularity

    the state or quality of being jocular., jocular speech or behavior., a jocular remark or act., noun, comedy , comicality , comicalness , drollery , drollness...
  • Jocularly

    given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious, jocular remarks about opera stars .
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    cheerful; merry; gay; blithe; glad, adjective, a witty and jocund group ., blithe , blithesome , boon , convivial , gleeful , jolly , jovial , merry ,...
  • Jocundity

    the state or an instance of being jocund; gaiety., a jocund remark or act., noun, blitheness , blithesomeness , glee , gleefulness , hilarity , jocoseness...
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