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List of meaning for job

occupation, business, job, line of work, line(noun)

the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

"he's not in my line of business"

job, task, chore(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"

job(noun)

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

job(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(noun)

the responsibility to do something

"it is their job to print the truth"

job(noun)

the performance of a piece of work

"she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"; "he gave it up as a bad job"

job(noun)

a damaging piece of work

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

problem, job(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(noun)

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

Job(noun)

any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing

job(noun)

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

Job, Book of Job(noun)

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

caper, job(verb)

a crime (especially a robbery)

"the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"

job(verb)

profit privately from public office and official business

subcontract, farm out, job(verb)

arranged for contracted work to be done by others

job(verb)

work occasionally

"As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"

speculate, job(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"

an assignment at which one regularly works for pay

a high-paying job as a banker

a piece of work that needs to be done regularly

taking the trash out is one of my jobs

a specific task with which a person or group is charged

your job on this committee is to review the curriculum and suggest changes

the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists

a coffeemaker's job is to make coffee, and this overpriced machine doesn't do it very well

a dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work

boy, doing all that filing was a real job

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