job#1 (n)
task (n)
chore (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
examples 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 samples
the farmer's morning chores
Outgoing links
Hypernym duty
Derivationally related form task → task
Derivationally related form job → job
Derivationally related form job → job
Hyponym ball-buster, ball-breaker; stint; scut work, shitwork
Incoming links
Hyponym duty
Hypernym ball-buster, ball-breaker; stint; scut work, shitwork
Derivationally related form task → task
Derivationally related form job → job
Derivationally related form job → job

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