Job (noun)
definition:
a damaging piece of work
example:
"dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"
Job (noun)
definition:
the performance of a piece of work
example:
"They did an outstanding job in the play."
Job (noun)
definition:
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Synonyms
OccupationJob (noun)
definition:
the responsibility to do something
example:
"it is their job to print the truth"
Job (noun)
definition:
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
example:
"estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"
Job (noun)
definition:
a crime (especially a robbery)
example:
"the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
Synonyms
CaperJob (noun)
definition:
a workplace
example:
"as in the expression on the job"
Job (noun)
definition:
an object worked on
Job (noun)
definition:
(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
Job (noun)
definition:
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
Synonyms
ProblemJob (noun)
definition:
any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing
example:
"Sometimes the office worker felt like Job."
Job (verb)
definition:
invest at a risk
Synonyms
SpeculateJob (verb)
definition:
work occasionally
example:
"As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"
Job (verb)
definition:
arranged for contracted work to be done by others
Job (verb)
definition:
profit privately from public office and official business
