Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)job, task, chorea 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”,
“the endless task of classifying the samples”,
“the farmer's morning chores” (n)joba workplace; as in the expression ‘on the job’ (n)joban object worked on; a result produced by working“he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right” (n)jobthe responsibility to do something“it is their job to print the truth” (n)jobthe performance of a piece of work“she did an outstanding job as Ophelia”,
“he gave it up as a bad job” (n)joba damaging piece of work“dry rot did the job of destroying the barn”,
“the barber did a real job on my hair” (n)problem, joba state of difficulty that needs to be resolved“she and her husband are having problems”,
“it is always a job to contact him”,
“urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog” (n)job(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit (n)caper, joba crime (especially a robbery)“the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis” Verbs
(v)jobprofit privately from public office and official business (v)jobwork occasionally“As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks” (v)speculate, jobinvest at a risk“I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating”