noun
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A task.
example
A job half done is hardly done at all.
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An economic role for which a person is paid.
example
He's been out of a job since being made redundant in January.
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(in noun compounds) Plastic surgery.
example
He had had a nose job.
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A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer).
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A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.
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A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty, but really for private gain; a corrupt official business.
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Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately.
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A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall).
example
Pass me that little job with the screw thread on it.