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jobs

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

Example Sentences

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Some new grads landing jobs will have more responsibilities than entry-level hires just a few years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

But he said economic growth was the main solution to boosting the jobs market.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

While some jobs may disappear, Zhu says entirely new industries and career paths are likely to emerge around AI infrastructure, data centers, and digital services.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Challenger, Gray & Christmas predicts 790,000 teen jobs this summer, a potential record low.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Everyone was so busy—work, school, part-time jobs and friends—and I guessed...I guessed we’d just gotten used to doing without Dad.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen