job


Meanings

  • the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money;
  • a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee;
    • "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"
    • "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"
  • a workplace; as in the expression ;
    • "on the job"
  • an object worked on; a result produced by working;
    • "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right"
  • the responsibility to do something;
    • "it is their job to print the truth"
  • the performance of a piece of work;
    • "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"
    • "he gave it up as a bad job"
  • a damaging piece of work;
    • "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"
    • "the barber did a real job on my hair"
  • a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved;
    • "it is always a job to contact him"
  • a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him
  • any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing
  • (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
  • a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply
  • a crime (especially a robbery);
    • "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
  • profit privately from public office and official business
  • arranged for contracted work to be done by others
  • work occasionally;
    • "As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"
  • invest at a risk;
  • JOB v JOBBED, JOBBING, JOBS to work by the piece


Scrabble Score: 12

job is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

job is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

job is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

job is a valid Words With Friends word