job

a regular remunerative position

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

3 Letters, 1 Syllable

job


3 Phonemes

j o b


onset, rime

j ob


Morpheme

job


Sentence Examples

He took a job as a waiter.

She has a high-paying job on Wall Street.

She's trying to get a job in New York.

The new factory will create thousands of jobs.

They offered him the job but he turned it down.

The blood's job is to carry oxygen to the different parts of the body.

Construction of the bridge turned out to be a bigger job than they had expected.

It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it.

Common Phrases

job

A criminal act, especially a theft, robbery, or heist.

Related Words

Sound the same but are spelled differently.

activity

appointment

assignment

business

career

office

Collocations

The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.

Job

blow job

day job

desk job

job-hunt

job lot

nose job

snow job

job-share

Neighborhood

Rhymes

rob

Onset Friends

just

jump

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