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    job
    /dʒɒb/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. do casual or occasional work: "he left school and jobbed around as a car parts salesman, warehouseman, and removal man"
    • 2. buy and sell (stocks) as a broker-dealer, especially on a small scale: "his game plan is to buy in then job the shares on at a profit"

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  2. JOB definition: 1. the regular work that a person does to earn money: 2. without a job: 3. a particular piece of…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of JOB is a regular remunerative position. How to use job in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Job.

  4. Job definition: a piece of work, especially a specific task done as part of the routine of one's occupation or for an agreed price. See examples of JOB used in a sentence.

  5. 20 meanings: 1. an individual piece of work or task 2. an occupation; post of employment 3. an object worked on or a result.... Click for more definitions.

  6. to do something well/very well, etc: She did a great job of organizing the event. out of a job. without a job: How long have you been out of a job? Idioms. do the job. it's a good job. just the job. (Definition of job from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  7. noun. /dʒɒb/ /dʒɑːb/ Idioms. paid work. work for which you receive regular payment. I don't have a job at present. He's trying to get a job. I'm thinking of applying for a new job. to look for/find a job. Did they offer you the job? job as something She took a job as a waitress.

  8. n. 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.

  9. Define job: the work that a person does regularly in order to earn money—usage, synonyms, more.

  10. Job definition: An operation done to improve one's appearance, or the result of such an operation. Often used in combination.

  11. to do something well, badly, etc. They did a very professional job. You've certainly done an excellent job on the kitchen (= for example, painting it). We haven't done a very good job on the publicity for the show. do the job (informal) to be effective or successful in doing what you want This extra strong glue should do the job.