Definition of "job"
- noun
A task.
An economic role for which a person is paid.
Plastic surgery; see e.g. nose job.
A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer).
A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall).
- verb
To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.
To work as a jobber.
To take the loss.
To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.
To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.
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