job
Noun
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is a type of: activity - any specific behaviorsubtypes:
- confectionery - the occupation and skills of a confectioner
- sport - the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
- farming, land - agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
- biz, game - your occupation or line of work
- calling, career, vocation - the particular occupation for which you are trained
- employment, work - the occupation for which you are paid
- appointment - the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed
- berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot - a job in an organization
- salt mine, treadmill - a job involving drudgery and confinement
- craft, trade - the skilled practice of a practical occupation
- profession - an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
- medium, metier - an occupation for which you are especially well suited
- accountancy, accounting - the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
- photography - the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies
- catering - providing food and services
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is a type of: duty - work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasonssubtypes:
- ball-breaker, ball-buster - a job or situation that is demanding and arduous and punishing
- stint - an individual's prescribed share of work
- scut work, shitwork - trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores
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is a type of: product, production - an artifact that has been created by someone or some process
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is a type of: duty, obligation, responsibility - the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
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is a type of: work - activity directed toward making or doing something
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is a type of: work - activity directed toward making or doing something
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is a type of: difficulty - a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcomesubtypes:
- race problem - a social and political problem caused by conflict between races occupying the same or adjacent regions
- balance-of-payments problem - an economic problem caused by payments for imports being greater than receipts for exports
same as: problem -
is an instance of: hero - a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
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is a type of: unfortunate, unfortunate person - a person who suffers misfortune
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referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structuresis a type of: application, application program, applications programme - a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
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is an instance of: book - a major division of a long written compositionis a part of:
- old testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
- hagiographa, ketubim, writings - the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
same as: book of job -
is a type of: robbery - larceny by threat of violencesame as: caper
Verb
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same as: farm out, subcontract
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subtypes: bull - try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buyingsame as: speculate
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