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job

a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair"

the performance of a piece of work; "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"; "he gave it up as a bad job"

the responsibility to do something; "it is their job to print the truth"

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"

a workplace; as in the expression "on the job";

an object worked on; a result produced by working; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right"

a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply

(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit

any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing

a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him

work occasionally; "As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"

profit privately from public office and official business

Synonyms:

• accomplished fact,
• accomplishment,
• achievement,
• act,
• acta,
• action,
• adventure,
• affair,
• appointment,
• assignment,
• bamboozle,
• be in,
• befool,
• berth,
• billet,
• blow,
• burglary,
• business,
• busywork,
• calling,
• capacity,
• caper,
• carry,
• character,
• chare,
• charge,
• charter,
• chicane,
• chore,
• close out,
• commission,
• concern,
• concernment,
• connection,
• convert into cash,
• coup,
• cut under,
• deal in,
• dealings,
• deed,
• devoir,
• doing,
• doings,
• dump,
• duty,
• effect a sale,
• effort,
• employment,
• endeavor,
• engagement,
• enterprise,
• errand,
• exercise,
• exploit,
• fait accompli,
• farm,
• farm out,
• feat,
• filch,
• fish to fry,
• flimflam,
• fool,
• function,
• gest,
• gig,
• go,
• grab,
• gull,
• hand,
• handiwork,
• handle,
• heist,
• hire,
• hire out,
• hoax,
• homework,
• incumbency,
• interest,
• job of work,
• labor,
• lease,
• lease out,
• lease-back,
• lease-lend,
• lend-lease,
• let,
• let off,
• let out,
• lift,
• line,
• make a sale,
• make-work,
• maneuver,
• market,
• matter,
• matters in hand,
• measure,
• merchandise,
• mission,
• moonlighting,
• move,
• niche,
• occupation,
• odd job,
• office,
• opening,
• operation,
• overt act,
• part,
• passage,
• performance,
• piece of work,
• pigeon,
• pinch,
• place,
• position,
• post,
• posting,
• proceeding,
• production,
• profession,
• project,
• province,
• pursuit,
• racket,
• rent,
• rent out,
• res gestae,
• resell,
• retail,
• rip-off,
• robbery,
• role,
• sacrifice,
• second job,
• sell,
• sell off,
• sell on consignment,
• sell out,
• sell over,
• sell retail,
• sell short,
• sell up,
• sell wholesale,
• service,
• situation,
• slot,
• spot,
• station,
• steal,
• step,
• stint,
• stroke,
• stunt,
• sublease,
• sublet,
• task,
• tenure,
• theft,
• thing,
• thing done,
• things to do,
• tour de force,
• trade,
• trade in,
• traffic in,
• transaction,
• turn,
• turn into money,
• turn over,
• undercut,
• underlet,
• undersell,
• undertaking,
• unload,
• vacancy,
• victimize,
• vocation,
• wholesale,
• work,
• works