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According to WordNet, the noun "job" has 10 sense(s).

100576877 the performance of a piece of work; "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"; "he gave it up as a bad job".

100582388 the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business".

100782792 a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis".

103599761 an object worked on; a result produced by working; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right".

100719705 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"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores".

100584769 the responsibility to do something; "it is their job to print the truth".

114410605 a 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".

106572482 (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit.

100576717 a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair".

103599628 a workplace; as in the expression "on the job";.


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