Job - Meaning in Punjabi

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job - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of Job in English

Job noun

1. a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him
2. any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing
3. a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply

   Synonyms

   Book of Job

job noun

1. the performance of a piece of work

   Synonyms

   job, job

   Examples

   • "he gave it up as a bad job"
   • "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"
2. a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved

   Synonyms

   job, job, problem

   Examples

   • "it is always a job to contact him"
   • "she and her husband are having problems"
   • "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog"
3. (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit

   Synonyms

   job, job

4. an object worked on; a result produced by working

   Synonyms

   job, job

   Example

   • "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right"
5. a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'

   Synonyms

   job, job

6. a crime (especially a robbery)

   Synonyms

   caper, job, job

   Example

   • "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
7. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

   Synonyms

   chore, job, job, task

   Examples

   • "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"
   • "the endless task of classifying the samples"
   • "the farmer's morning chores"
   • "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"
8. the responsibility to do something

   Synonyms

   job, job

   Example

   • "it is their job to print the truth"
9. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

   Synonyms

   business, job, job, line of work, line, line, occupation

   Example

   • "he's not in my line of business"
10. a damaging piece of work

    Synonyms

    job, job

    Examples

    • "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"
    • "the barber did a real job on my hair"

job verb

1. invest at a risk

   Synonyms

   job, job, speculate

   Example

   • "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"
2. work occasionally

   Synonyms

   job, job

   Example

   • "As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"
3. arranged for contracted work to be done by others

   Synonyms

   farm out, job, job, subcontract

4. profit privately from public office and official business

   Synonyms

   job, job

Description

Work or labour is the intentional activity people perform to support the needs and wants of themselves, others, or a wider community. In the context of economics, work can be viewed as the human activity that contributes towards the goods and services within an economy.

Also see "Work (human activity)" on Wikipedia

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