definition of
job

[1] #1 job n. [occupation, business, line of work, line] the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business". wn

[2] #2 job n. [task, chore] a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the sample. wn

[3] #3 job n. a workplace; as in the expression "on the job";. wn

[4] #4 job n. an object worked on; a result produced by working; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right". wn

[5] #5 job n. the responsibility to do something; "it is their job to print the truth". wn