Definition of Job

Noun

• a crime (especially a robbery)
  "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
  caper
• a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply
  - book of job
• (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
  
• 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"
  problem
• 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"
  
• 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 workplace
  as in the expression "on the job"
  
  
• 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"
  task chore
• the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
  "he's not in my line of business"
  occupation business - line of work line

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"
  speculate
• work occasionally
  "As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"
  
• arranged for contracted work to be done by others
  subcontract - farm out
• profit privately from public office and official business
  

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Unscramble job

4 unscramble word found using the letters job.

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