noun
1.
a. : a miscellaneous collection of goods for sale as a lot usually to a retailer at a reduced price
b. : a miscellaneous sometimes inferior group
get a job lot of deans, dowagers, cabinet ministers, and ambassadors to meet them — W.J.Locke
2. : a smaller than normal unit of commodities, goods, or production
3. : an odd quantity of paper offered for sale at a discount because discontinued or otherwise nonstandard
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- in job lots