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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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“Around 10 million jobs are estimated to be directly or indirectly tied to Iran’s digital economy,” said Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, an economist specializing in the Middle East at Philipps-Universität Marburg in Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Cloudflare said earlier this month that it was cutting about 1,100 jobs as the cybersecurity company focuses on roles that can directly benefit from AI usage.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

It also said it will make it easier for British firms to expand and partner in the Gulf, which will support jobs.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The company has less need for middle managers, operations jobs and other ‘measuring’ positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

She always said three jobs plus two kids equaled one busy life.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn