job (noun)

  • 11job-hunter — ˈjob ˌhunter noun [countable] someone who is looking for a job; =job seeker: • Slowdowns in several big industries had made New York a desert for job hunters. job hunt noun [countable] : • She had just embarked on a job hunt in Chicago, where she …

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  • 12job-hunting — job hunter ˈjob ˌhunter noun [countable] someone who is looking for a job; =job seeker: • Slowdowns in several big industries had made New York a desert for job hunters. job hunt noun [countable] : • She had just embarked on a job hunt in Chicago …

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  • 13job hopper — job hopping ˈjob ˌhopping noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES when someone changes their job very often: • Executive job hopping is very common in the US, but rare in Japan. job hopper noun [countable] * * * job hopper UK US noun [C] HR …

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  • 14job description — ˈjob deˌscription also ˈjob specifiˌcation noun [countable] JOBS an official list of the work and responsibilities you have in your job: • Photocopying isn t part of my job description. * * * job description UK US noun [C] ► HR a list of the… …

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  • 15job-hopping — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ noun ( s) : the practice of moving (as for immediate financial gain) from job to job • job hopper ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ noun * * * jobˈ hopping noun Changing job frequently • • • Main Entry: ↑ …

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  • 16job enrichment — job en‧rich‧ment [ dʒɒb ɪnˌrɪtʆmənt] [ $ˈdʒɑːb ] noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES when employees are given more rewarding work or more responsibility in their job, in an effort to make them feel happier and perform better: • There has been… …

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  • 17job sharing — ˈjob ˌsharing noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES when two people share one full time job, dividing the hours and work between them: • What is your company s policy on job sharing? • a job sharing scheme job share verb [intransitive] : • We have… …

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  • 18job share — job sharing ˈjob ˌsharing noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES when two people share one full time job, dividing the hours and work between them: • What is your company s policy on job sharing? • a job sharing scheme job share verb [intransitive] …

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  • 19job evaluation — noun or job rating : systematic qualitative appraisal of each job or position in an establishment either through the assignment of points for job characteristics or through comparison of job factors (as mental effort, experience, and… …

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  • 20job — [ dʒab ] noun *** ▸ 1 work to earn money ▸ 2 particular piece of work ▸ 3 duty ▸ 4 a crime ▸ 5 something of particular type ▸ 6 something computer etc. does ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count work that you do regularly to earn money. When you ask someone… …

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