dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/job_MWT.json
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{
"job":{
"an assignment at which one regularly works for pay":{
"examples":[
"a high-paying job as a banker"
],
"synonyms":[
"appointment",
"berth",
"billet",
"capacity",
"connection",
"function",
"place",
"position",
"post",
"situation"
],
"near synonyms":[
"business",
"employ",
"employment",
"occupation",
"profession",
"work",
"office",
"spot",
"calling",
"pursuit",
"trade",
"vocation",
"line",
"racket",
"engagement",
"gig",
"livelihood",
"living",
"career",
"lifework",
"practice",
"practise",
"duty",
"mission",
"posting",
"service",
"task"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avocation",
"joblessness",
"unemployment"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a piece of work that needs to be done regularly":{
"examples":[
"taking the trash out is one of my jobs"
],
"synonyms":[
"assignment",
"chore",
"duty",
"task"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chare",
"char",
"endeavor",
"enterprise",
"project",
"stint",
"undertaking",
"care",
"charge",
"commission",
"responsibility",
"function",
"mission",
"office",
"operation",
"post",
"errand",
"circuit",
"round",
"route"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a specific task with which a person or group is charged":{
"examples":[
"your job on this committee is to review the curriculum and suggest changes"
],
"synonyms":[
"assignment",
"brief",
"business",
"charge",
"detail",
"mission",
"operation",
"post"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burden",
"chore",
"duty",
"need",
"obligation",
"office",
"requirement",
"responsibility",
"errand",
"labor",
"work",
"commitment",
"pledge",
"promise",
"appointment",
"commission",
"designation",
"nomination",
"compulsion",
"constraint",
"restraint"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists":{
"examples":[
"a coffeemaker's job is to make coffee, and this overpriced machine doesn't do it very well"
],
"synonyms":[
"business",
"capacity",
"function",
"part",
"place",
"position",
"purpose",
"role",
"r\u00f4le",
"task",
"work"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affair",
"concern",
"hand",
"involvement",
"participation",
"niche",
"office",
"post",
"situation",
"calling",
"occupation",
"pursuit",
"vocation",
"activity",
"assignment",
"charge",
"commission",
"duty",
"employ",
"mission",
"responsibility",
"service",
"use"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work":{
"examples":[
"boy, doing all that filing was a real job"
],
"synonyms":[
"bear",
"beast",
"chore",
"headache",
"killer",
"labor"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drudgery",
"grind",
"heavy lifting",
"lucubration",
"effort",
"strain",
"sweat",
"burden",
"load",
"weight",
"bother",
"nuisance",
"trouble"
],
"near antonyms":[
"breeze",
"child's play",
"cinch",
"duck soup",
"kid stuff",
"setup",
"snap"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in contract , partner":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apprentice",
"contract",
"partner",
"subcontract",
"assume",
"employ",
"engage",
"fee",
"hire",
"lay on",
"pay",
"place",
"recruit",
"retain",
"sign (up or on)",
"take on",
"reemploy",
"reengage",
"rehire",
"enlist",
"advance",
"promote",
"upgrade",
"keep (on)",
"headhunt",
"scout"
],
"near antonyms":[
"furlough",
"lay off",
"lock out",
"ax",
"axe",
"can",
"discharge",
"dismiss",
"fire",
"sack"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"jobholder":{
"one who works for another for wages or a salary":{
"examples":[
"more jobholders than the state agency has ever had in the past"
],
"synonyms":[
"employee",
"employe",
"hand",
"hireling",
"retainer",
"worker"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assistant",
"cog",
"flunky",
"flunkey",
"flunkie",
"subordinate",
"underling",
"yes-man",
"drudge",
"gandy dancer",
"grub",
"hack",
"jobber",
"laborer",
"navvy",
"toiler",
"nine-to-fiver",
"wage earner",
"wage slave",
"wageworker",
"workingman",
"workingwoman",
"workman",
"workwoman",
"associate",
"colleague",
"coworker",
"temp",
"temporary"
],
"near antonyms":[
"boss",
"superior",
"supervisor"
],
"antonyms":[
"employer",
"gaffer"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"joblessness":{
"as in unemployment , nonemployment":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"nonemployment",
"unemployment",
"boot",
"discharge",
"dismissal",
"firing",
"removal",
"sack",
"severance",
"demotion",
"suspension",
"furlough",
"layoff",
"leave",
"liberty",
"retirement"
],
"near antonyms":[
"employ",
"employment",
"engagement",
"hire",
"appointment",
"assignment",
"conscription",
"enlistment",
"recruitment",
"incumbency",
"tenure"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jobless":{
"having no job":{
"examples":[
"having been jobless for six months, he was starting to get seriously discouraged"
],
"synonyms":[
"unemployed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"subemployed",
"underemployed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"self-employed"
],
"antonyms":[
"employed",
"working"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"job actions":{
"as in slowdowns , sit-ins":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"go-slows",
"sick-outs",
"sit-downs",
"sit-ins",
"slowdowns",
"sympathetic strikes",
"sympathy strikes",
"lockouts",
"strikes",
"walkouts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jobholders":{
"one who works for another for wages or a salary":{
"examples":[
"more jobholders than the state agency has ever had in the past"
],
"synonyms":[
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"hirelings",
"retainers",
"workers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assistants",
"cogs",
"flunkies",
"flunkeys",
"subordinates",
"underlings",
"yes-men",
"drudges",
"gandy dancers",
"grubs",
"hacks",
"jobbers",
"laborers",
"navvies",
"toilers",
"nine-to-fivers",
"wage earners",
"wage slaves",
"wageworkers",
"workingmen",
"workingwomen",
"workmen",
"workwomen",
"associates",
"colleagues",
"coworkers",
"co-workers",
"temporaries",
"temps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bosses",
"superiors",
"supervisors"
],
"antonyms":[
"employers",
"gaffers"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jobbing":{
"as in contracting , partnering":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apprenticing",
"contracting",
"partnering",
"subcontracting",
"assuming",
"employing",
"engaging",
"feeing",
"hiring",
"laying on",
"paying",
"placing",
"recruiting",
"retaining",
"signing (up or on)",
"taking on",
"reemploying",
"re-employing",
"reengaging",
"re-engaging",
"rehiring",
"enlisting",
"advancing",
"promoting",
"upgrading",
"keeping (on)",
"headhunting",
"scouting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"furloughing",
"laying off",
"locking out",
"axing",
"canning",
"discharging",
"dismissing",
"firing",
"sacking"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"jobbers":{
"as in retailers , distributors":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"discounters",
"distributors",
"e-tailers",
"exporters",
"resellers",
"retailers",
"wholesalers",
"brokers",
"dealers",
"merchandisers",
"sellers",
"vendors",
"merchants",
"traders",
"tradesmen",
"auctioneers",
"concessionaires",
"black marketers",
"black marketeers",
"bootleggers",
"fencers",
"fences",
"hustlers",
"scalpers",
"smugglers",
"traffickers",
"chapmen",
"hawkers",
"hucksters",
"peddlers",
"pedlars",
"salesclerks",
"salesmen",
"salespeople",
"saleswomen",
"shopgirls",
"bargainers",
"hagglers",
"horse traders",
"palterers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"consumers",
"end users",
"users",
"buyers",
"purchasers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in laborers , hacks":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"drudges",
"gandy dancers",
"grubs",
"hacks",
"laborers",
"navvies",
"toilers",
"assistants",
"cogs",
"flunkies",
"flunkeys",
"subordinates",
"underlings",
"yes-men",
"nine-to-fivers",
"wage earners",
"wage slaves",
"wageworkers",
"workingmen",
"workingwomen",
"workmen",
"workwomen",
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"hirelings",
"jobholders",
"retainers",
"workers",
"associates",
"colleagues",
"coworkers",
"co-workers",
"temporaries",
"temps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"employers",
"gaffers",
"bosses",
"superiors",
"supervisors"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"job lot":{
"as in hard goods , stuff":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"inventory",
"staples",
"stock",
"stuff",
"supply",
"commodity",
"goods",
"merchandise",
"wares",
"domestics",
"durables",
"durable goods",
"hard goods",
"export",
"import",
"line"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jobs":{
"an assignment at which one regularly works for pay":{
"examples":[
"a high-paying job as a banker"
],
"synonyms":[
"appointments",
"berths",
"billets",
"capacities",
"connections",
"functions",
"places",
"positions",
"posts",
"situations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"businesses",
"employments",
"employs",
"occupations",
"professions",
"works",
"offices",
"spots",
"callings",
"pursuits",
"trades",
"vocations",
"lines",
"rackets",
"engagements",
"gigs",
"livelihoods",
"livings",
"careers",
"lifeworks",
"practices",
"practises",
"duties",
"missions",
"postings",
"services",
"tasks"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avocations",
"unemployments"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a piece of work that needs to be done regularly":{
"examples":[
"taking the trash out is one of my jobs"
],
"synonyms":[
"assignments",
"chores",
"duties",
"tasks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chares",
"chars",
"endeavors",
"enterprises",
"projects",
"stints",
"undertakings",
"care",
"charges",
"commissions",
"responsibilities",
"functions",
"missions",
"offices",
"operations",
"posts",
"errands",
"circuits",
"rounds",
"routes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a specific task with which a person or group is charged":{
"examples":[
"your job on this committee is to review the curriculum and suggest changes"
],
"synonyms":[
"assignments",
"briefs",
"businesses",
"charges",
"details",
"missions",
"operations",
"posts"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burdens",
"chores",
"duties",
"needs",
"obligations",
"offices",
"requirements",
"responsibilities",
"errands",
"labors",
"works",
"commitments",
"pledges",
"promises",
"appointments",
"commissions",
"designations",
"nominations",
"compulsions",
"constraints",
"restraints"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists":{
"examples":[
"a coffeemaker's job is to make coffee, and this overpriced machine doesn't do it very well"
],
"synonyms":[
"businesses",
"capacities",
"functions",
"parts",
"places",
"positions",
"purposes",
"roles",
"r\u00f4les",
"tasks",
"works"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affairs",
"concerns",
"hands",
"involvements",
"participations",
"niches",
"offices",
"posts",
"situations",
"callings",
"occupations",
"pursuits",
"vocations",
"activities",
"assignments",
"charges",
"commissions",
"duties",
"employs",
"missions",
"responsibilities",
"services",
"uses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work":{
"examples":[
"boy, doing all that filing was a real job"
],
"synonyms":[
"bears",
"beasts",
"chores",
"headaches",
"killers",
"labors"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drudgeries",
"grinds",
"heavy liftings",
"lucubrations",
"efforts",
"strains",
"sweats",
"burdens",
"loads",
"weights",
"bothers",
"nuisances",
"troubles"
],
"near antonyms":[
"breezes",
"child's play",
"cinches",
"duck soup",
"kid stuff",
"setups",
"snaps"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in contracts , partners":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apprentices",
"contracts",
"partners",
"subcontracts",
"assumes",
"employs",
"engages",
"fees",
"hires",
"lays on",
"pays",
"places",
"recruits",
"retains",
"signs (up or on)",
"takes on",
"reemploys",
"reengages",
"rehires",
"enlists",
"advances",
"promotes",
"upgrades",
"keeps (on)",
"headhunts",
"scouts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"furloughs",
"lays off",
"locks out",
"axes",
"cans",
"discharges",
"dismisses",
"fires",
"sacks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"job action":{
"as in slowdown , sit-in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"go-slow",
"sick-out",
"sit-down",
"sit-in",
"slowdown",
"sympathetic strike",
"sympathy strike",
"lockout",
"strike",
"walkout"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jobber":{
"as in retailer , distributor":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"discounter",
"distributor",
"e-tailer",
"exporter",
"reseller",
"retailer",
"wholesaler",
"broker",
"dealer",
"merchandiser",
"seller",
"vendor",
"merchant",
"trader",
"tradesman",
"auctioneer",
"concessionaire",
"black marketer",
"black marketeer",
"bootlegger",
"fence",
"fencer",
"hustler",
"scalper",
"smuggler",
"trafficker",
"chapman",
"hawker",
"huckster",
"peddler",
"pedlar",
"salesclerk",
"salesman",
"salesperson",
"saleswoman",
"shopgirl",
"bargainer",
"haggler",
"horse trader",
"palterer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"consumer",
"end user",
"user",
"buyer",
"purchaser"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in laborer , hack":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"drudge",
"gandy dancer",
"grub",
"hack",
"laborer",
"navvy",
"toiler",
"assistant",
"cog",
"flunky",
"flunkey",
"flunkie",
"subordinate",
"underling",
"yes-man",
"nine-to-fiver",
"wage earner",
"wage slave",
"wageworker",
"workingman",
"workingwoman",
"workman",
"workwoman",
"employee",
"employe",
"hand",
"hireling",
"jobholder",
"retainer",
"worker",
"associate",
"colleague",
"coworker",
"temp",
"temporary"
],
"near antonyms":[
"employer",
"gaffer",
"boss",
"superior",
"supervisor"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jobbed":{
"as in contracted , partnered":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apprenticed",
"contracted",
"partnered",
"subcontracted",
"assumed",
"employed",
"engaged",
"feed",
"hired",
"laid on",
"paid",
"placed",
"recruited",
"retained",
"signed (up or on)",
"took on",
"reemployed",
"re-employed",
"reengaged",
"re-engaged",
"rehired",
"enlisted",
"advanced",
"promoted",
"upgraded",
"kept (on)",
"headhunted",
"scouted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"furloughed",
"laid off",
"locked out",
"axed",
"canned",
"discharged",
"dismissed",
"fired",
"sacked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}