work or a job

  • 21work out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you work out a solution to a problem or mystery, you manage to find the solution by thinking or talking about it. [V P n (not pron)] Negotiators are due to meet later today to work out a compromise... [V P wh] It took me some… …

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  • 22work·day — /ˈwɚkˌdeı/ noun, pl days [count] chiefly US 1 : a day on which you work at a job On workdays I usually wake up at six o clock. my workday routine 2 : the period of time in a day during which you work at a job an 8 hour workday …

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  • 23job ticket — noun 1. : an auxiliary printed form that may accompany a job order to a workshop to be used variously for recording worker s time, identifying material, giving brief instructions as to procedure, routing, tools, and destination 2. : job order * * …

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  • 24job ticket — 1. a slip or card accompanying a job order and used for giving instructions or for recording time spent on the work. 2. See job order. * * * …

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  • 25work to rule — verb To work slowly by strictly following all work rules, usually in a work to rule job action, as part of unionized labor protest …

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  • 26work-study program — noun an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑education, ↑instruction, ↑teaching, ↑pedagogy, ↑didactics, ↑educational activity * * * noun …

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  • 27job bank — a data file or agency for matching persons seeking work with suitable job openings. [1970 75] * * * …

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  • 28work-study program — /werrk stud ee, stud ee/ a program enabling high school or college students to combine academic work with actual job experience. [1945 50] * * * …

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  • 29Job satisfaction — describes how content an individual is with his or her job. The happier people are within their job, the more satisfied they are said to be. Job satisfaction is not the same as motivation, although it is clearly linked. Job design aims to enhance …

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  • 30job — 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… …

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