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1JOB, BOOK OF — (named for its hero (Heb. אִיּוֹב), ancient South Arabian and Thamudic yʾb; Old Babylonian Ayyābum, Tell el Amarna tablet, no. 256, line 6, A ia ab; either from yʾb, to bear ill will or compounded of ay where? and ʾab (divine) father ), one of… …
2Job — • One of the books of the Old Testament, and the chief personage in it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Job Job † …
3job — W1S1 [dʒɔb US dʒa:b] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(work)¦ 2¦(duty)¦ 3¦(something you must do)¦ 4 on the job 5 I m only/just doing my job 6 it s more than my job s worth 7 do the job 8 have a job doing something/have a job to do something 9 do a job on… …
4job-hop — job hopper, n. /job hop /, v.i., job hopped, job hopping. to change jobs frequently. [1950 55] * * * job hop «JOB HOP», intransitive verb, hopped, hop|ping. Informal. to go from job to job; change jobs frequently. –job´hop´per, noun …
5Job's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador — Job s Cove (pernounced jo b s cove) (coord|47|58|35|N|53|00|57|W| NST) a small fishing village on the north side of Conception Bay on the Bay de Verde Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.GeographyThe community of Job s Cove for the… …
6job´hop´per — job hop «JOB HOP», intransitive verb, hopped, hop|ping. Informal. to go from job to job; change jobs frequently. –job´hop´per, noun …
7Job interview — Oakland, California. Hanging Around. The total time spent in actual interviews while hunting a job takes only a small part of the day; unwilling to go home these youths spend most of their day hanging around and talking with other job hunters.… …
8Job in rabbinic literature — This article treats Job in rabbinic literature.Job s lifeOwing to the importance of the Book of Job , the Talmudists occupied themselves frequently with its chief character. One of the amoraim expressed his opinion in the presence of Samuel ben… …
9job — {{11}}job (n.) 1550s, in phrase jobbe of worke piece of work (contrasted with continuous labor), of uncertain origin, perhaps a variant of gobbe mass, lump (c.1400; see GOB (Cf. gob)) via sense of a cart load. Sense of work done for pay first… …
10Job Training Partnership Act of 1982 — The Job Training Partnership Act of 1982 (USPL|97|300, usc|29|1501, et seq.) was a United States federal law passed October 13, 1982. The law was repealed by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998.PurposeThe law was enacted to establish federal… …
