JOB


Meaning of JOB in English

n. 25B6; noun

my job involves a lot of travelling : POSITION (OF EMPLOYMENT), post, situation, appointment; occupation, profession, trade, career, (line of) work, métier, craft; vocation, calling; vacancy, opening; Austral. informal grip; archaic employ.

this job will take three months : TASK, piece of work, assignment, project; chore, errand; undertaking, venture, operation, enterprise, business.

it's your job to protect her : RESPONSIBILITY, duty, charge, task; role, function, mission; informal department, pigeon.

(informal) it was a job to get here on time : DIFFICULT TASK, problem, trouble, struggle, strain, trial, bother; informal headache, hassle, pain.

(informal) a bank job : CRIME, felony; raid, robbery, hold-up, burglary, break-in; informal stick-up; N. Amer. informal heist.

vocational.

25A0; just the job (Brit. informal) THE VERY THING, just the thing, exactly what's needed; informal just what the doctor ordered, just the ticket.

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