job

Significat (anglès)

Noun

1. A task.
2. An economic role for which a person is paid.
3. Plastic surgery.
4. A sex act.
5. A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer).
6. A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty, but really for private gain; a corrupt official business.
7. (informal) A robbery or heist.
8. Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately.
9. (colloquial) A thing or whatsit (often used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall).
10. (slang) The police as a profession, act of policing, or an individual police officer.

Verb

1. To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.
2. To work as a jobber.
3. (slang) To take the loss, usually in a demeaning or submissive manner.
4. To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.
5. To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.
6. To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.
7. To hire or let in periods of service.

Verb

1. To peck (of a bird); (more generally) to poke or prod (at, into).
2. To pierce or poke (someone or something), typically with a sharp or pointed object; to stab.
3. To hit (someone) with a quick, sharp punch; to jab.

Sinònims

work

task

employment

occupation

business

post

position

office

🏢

profession

function

labor

assignment

labour

duty

capacity

chore

service

operation

place

career

appointment

mission

activity

line

vocation

use

situation

calling

📲

station

🚉

trade

errand

undertaking

attendance

line of work

workplace

matter

employ

affair

duties

effort

facility

application

speculate

peck

caper

act

part

charge

dab

enterprise

farm out

location

performance

problem

procedure

project

responsibilities

role

serve

set

site

stab

stint

subcontract

usage

utilization

piece of work

responsibility

findings

fitting

craft

functions

gain

gig

group

habit

hard work

heist

housekeeping

housework

jerk

construction

🚧

laborer

condition

lesson

concern

locale

get a job

lot

mail

make

mandate

manual labor

manufacture

material

component

metier

company

mountings

objective

obligation

commission

occupations

class

official duty

one

chores

pantry

partial

cheat

percentage

perform

assigned job

person

🧑‍🦱

piazza

piece

pierce

chapter

place of employment

plaza

portfolio

chair

🪑

campaign

post office

🏣

preoccupation

art

🎨

1

proceeds

processing

prod

burden

professional

profiteer

working days

public square

punch

👊

pursuits

qualification

resource

to get a job

technicals

route

seat

💺

section

sections

serfdom

crime

bull

servitude

action

setting

professions

buccaneer

slavery

spare part

branch

spot

square

Job Title

standing

blueprint

status

stead

accessory

store

storehouse

storeroom

study

stuff

subcommittee

work matter

subject

substance

billet

theft

thesis

thrust

tool

betray

transaction

trust

begin

transfer of training

usages

batch

tool bit

vacancy

venture

venue

authorization

vocations

attend

working

workman

workmanship

do

detail

deed

day

element

custom

endeavor

works

entrustment

crusade

errands

exercise

exercitation

experience

exposure

crockery set

wrench

🔧

feature

field

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/d͡ʒɒb/

Etimologia (anglès)

From the phrase jobbe of work (“piece of work”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from a variant of Middle English gobbe (“mass, lump”); or perhaps related to Middle English jobben (“to jab, thrust, peck”), or Middle English choppe (“piece, bargain”). More at gob, jab, chop.

Sents

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