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employment n.
task n.

NOUN

employment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

activity appointment assignment business career office operation place position post profession situation spot stint task trade work

STRONG

berth billet calling capacity chore connection craft engagement faculty function gig grind handicraft line livelihood means niche occupation opening posting pursuit racket swindle vocation

WEAK

daily grind métier nine-to-five rat race

Antonyms

STRONGEST

avocation entertainment fun idleness pastime recreation unemployment

STRONG

hobby inability incompetence surrender

NOUN

task

Synonyms

STRONGEST

action assignment business care duty effort office operation project responsibility role stint task thing work

STRONG

act affair burden charge chore commission concern contribution deed devoir enterprise errand function matter mission obligation province pursuit undertaking venture

WEAK

taskwork tour of duty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disregard entertainment fun idleness inaction inactivity irresponsibility pastime

STRONG

retreat

WEAK

unemployment

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Clinkunbroomer was described by colleagues as a smart and dependable guy often assigned to teach others how to do various jobs at work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

I won't take risks with people's jobs or their livelihoods or their family finances.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The parks are expected to create 22,000 direct jobs, compared with around 20,000 generated by Disneyland Paris, according to the presidency.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

For the LLM, named “Thomson” and launched Monday, the company says it invested $40 million to “train Thomson into the right intelligence for the jobs that matter most.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Our foster children grew up and went away to jobs or to marry, but they were often in the house for visits.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom