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Results for: "job"

Translating from English to Russian

Translations:

job — economic role for which a person is paid
→ рабо́та (rabóta) f
→ до́лжность (dólžnostʹ) f
→ заня́тие (zanjátije) n
job — task, piece of work
→ зада́ча (zadáča) f
→ зада́ние (zadánije) n
→ рабо́та (rabóta) f

More translations:

job
→ работа
job
→ задание

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 13

  1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

    • “he's not in my line of business”
    Synonymsoccupationbusinessline of workline
  2. 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”
    Synonymstaskchore
  3. a workplace; as in the expression "on the job";

Show 10 more meanings
  1. an object worked on; a result produced by working

    • “he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right”
  2. the responsibility to do something

    • “it is their job to print the truth”
  3. the performance of a piece of work

    • “she did an outstanding job as Ophelia”
    • “he gave it up as a bad job”
  4. a damaging piece of work

    • “dry rot did the job of destroying the barn”
    • “the barber did a real job on my hair”
  5. 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”
    Synonymsproblem
  6. a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him

  7. any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing

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

  9. a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply

    SynonymsBook of Job
  10. a crime (especially a robbery)

    • “the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis”
    Synonymscaper

VERB 4

  1. profit privately from public office and official business

  2. arranged for contracted work to be done by others

    Synonymssubcontractfarm out
  3. work occasionally

    • “As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks”
  4. invest 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”
    Synonymsspeculate