American English
/ʤɑb̚/
One syllable.
Paid work that you do regularly, usually for an employer.
Practice out loudPaid work that you do regularly, usually for an employer.
She got a job at a hospital.
I am looking for a new job.
For one paid position, say a job, not a work.
full-time job · part-time job · well-paid job · lose your job
have/get/find a job
apply for a job
A specific task or piece of work that needs to be done.
Cleaning the garage is a big job.
I have a few jobs to finish today.
a difficult job · a big job · a small job · finish the job
have a job to do
give someone a job to do
Work done to repair, clean, build, or improve something, often for a customer.
The repair job took two hours.
This painting job looks excellent.
repair job · painting job · construction job · cleaning job
A meeting where an employer asks questions before choosing someone for a job.
I have a job interview on Friday.
Finish a task successfully.
We need more help to get the job done.
Do something well.
You did a good job on the report.