Definitions For Job

noun

• A damaging piece of work
• The performance of a piece of work
• The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
• The responsibility to do something
• A specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
• A crime (especially a robbery)
• A workplace; as in the expression on the job'
• An object worked on; a result produced by working
• A book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply
• (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
• Any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing
• A Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him
• A state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
• The work that a person does regularly in order to earn money
• A duty, task, or function that someone or something has
• Something that requires very great effort

verb

• Invest at a risk
• Work occasionally
• Arranged for contracted work to be done by others
• Profit privately from public office and official business