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Detailed Synonyms for job in English

job:

job [the ~] noun

  1. the job
    the position; the function; the job; the installment; the instalment
    the post
    – a job in an organization 1
    • post [the ~] noun
      • he occupied a post in the treasury1
  2. the job
    the work; the job
    • work [the ~] noun
    • job [the ~] noun
  3. the job
    the commission; the appointment; the job; the nomination
  4. the job
    the occupation; the profession; the work; the employment; the job
  5. the job
    the function; the position; the job
    the post
    – a job in an organization 1
    • post [the ~] noun
      • he occupied a post in the treasury1
  6. the job
    the job
    • job [the ~] noun
  7. the job
    the chore; the task; the job
  8. the job
    – a damaging piece of work 1
    the job
    – a damaging piece of work 1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • dry rot did the job of destroying the barn1
      • the barber did a real job on my hair1
  9. the job
    – the performance of a piece of work 1
    the job
    – the performance of a piece of work 1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • she did an outstanding job as Ophelia1
      • he gave it up as a bad job1
  10. the job
    – the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 1
    the business; the occupation; the line; the job; the line of work
    – the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 1
  11. the job
    – the responsibility to do something 1
    the job
    – the responsibility to do something 1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • it is their job to print the truth1
  12. the job
    – a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee 1
    the task; the job; the chore
    – a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee 1
    • task [the ~] noun
      • the endless task of classifying the samples1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars1
      • the job of repairing the engine took several hours1
    • chore [the ~] noun
      • the farmer's morning chores1
  13. the job
    – a crime (especially a robbery) 1
    the job; the caper
    – a crime (especially a robbery) 1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis1
    • caper [the ~] noun
  14. the job
    – a workplace; as in the expression 1
    the job
    – a workplace; as in the expression 1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • on the job1
  15. the job
    – an object worked on; a result produced by working 1
    the job
    – an object worked on; a result produced by working 1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right1
  16. the job
    – (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit 1
    the job
    – (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit 1
    • job [the ~] noun
  17. the job
    – a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved 1
    the job; the problem
    – a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved 1
    • job [the ~] noun
      • it is always a job to contact him1
    • problem [the ~] noun
      • she and her husband are having problems1
      • urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog1
  18. the job
    – A specified amount of processing performed as a unit by a computer. 2
    the job
    – A specified amount of processing performed as a unit by a computer. 2
    • job [the ~] noun
  19. the job
    – A specified series of operations, called steps, performed sequentially by a program to complete an action. 2
    the job
    – A specified series of operations, called steps, performed sequentially by a program to complete an action. 2
    • job [the ~] noun
  20. the job
    – A customer service issue or problem reported by a customer and the activities that customer service representatives use to resolve it. 2
    the case; the contract; the job
    – A customer service issue or problem reported by a customer and the activities that customer service representatives use to resolve it. 2
  21. the job
    – A series of business activities that when completed will fulfill a high-level objective. 2
    the job
    – A series of business activities that when completed will fulfill a high-level objective. 2
    • job [the ~] noun
  22. the job
    – A sales agreement between a company and a customer. 2
    the job; the project
    – A sales agreement between a company and a customer. 2

job verb

  1. job
    – invest at a risk 1
    job; to speculate
    – invest at a risk 1
    • job verb
    • speculate verb (speculates, speculated, speculating)
      • I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating1
  2. job
    – work occasionally 1
    job
    – work occasionally 1
    • job verb
      • As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks1
  3. job
    – arranged for contracted work to be done by others 1
    job; to farm out; subcontract
    – arranged for contracted work to be done by others 1
  4. job
    – profit privately from public office and official business 1
    job
    – profit privately from public office and official business 1

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Related Definitions for "job":

  1. a damaging piece of work1
    • dry rot did the job of destroying the barn1
    • the barber did a real job on my hair1
  2. the performance of a piece of work1
    • she did an outstanding job as Ophelia1
    • he gave it up as a bad job1
  3. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money1
  4. the responsibility to do something1
    • it is their job to print the truth1
  5. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee1
    • estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars1
    • the job of repairing the engine took several hours1
  6. a crime (especially a robbery)1
    • the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis1
  7. a workplace; as in the expression1
    • on the job1
  8. an object worked on; a result produced by working1
    • he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right1
  9. (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit1
  10. a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved1
    • it is always a job to contact him1
  11. invest at a risk1
  12. work occasionally1
    • As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks1
  13. arranged for contracted work to be done by others1
  14. profit privately from public office and official business1
  15. A specified amount of processing performed as a unit by a computer.2
  16. A specified series of operations, called steps, performed sequentially by a program to complete an action.2
  17. A customer service issue or problem reported by a customer and the activities that customer service representatives use to resolve it.2
  18. A series of business activities that when completed will fulfill a high-level objective.2
  19. A sales agreement between a company and a customer.2

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