job

What is the Definition of job?

Noun:

1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
2. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
3. a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'
4. an object worked on; a result produced by working
5. the responsibility to do something
6. the performance of a piece of work
7. a damaging piece of work
8. a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
9. a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him
10. any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing
11. (computer science)
12. a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply
13. a crime (especially a robbery)

Verb:

1. profit privately from public office and official business
2. arranged for contracted work to be done by others
3. work occasionally
4. invest at a risk

Other meanings of job (synonyms, cognates).