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job vs position

position vs job

job and position both are nouns.

job and position both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
job Yes No Yes No
position Yes No Yes No
As nouns, position is a hyponym of job; that is, position is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than job:
  • job: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
  • position: a job in an organization
Other hyponyms of job include confectionery, sport, farming, land, biz, game, calling, career, vocation, employment, work, appointment, berth, office, place, post, situation, salt mine, treadmill, craft, trade, profession, medium, metier, accountancy, accounting, photography, catering.
job (noun) position (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money the act of putting something in a certain place
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee a job in an organization
a crime (especially a robbery) (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
a damaging piece of work the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
the responsibility to do something the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
the performance of a piece of work the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
a workplace; as in the expression `on the job' the arrangement of the body and its limbs
an object worked on; a result produced by working a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit a rationalized mental attitude
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
an item on a list or in a sequence
the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
the appropriate or customary location
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
a condition or position in which you find yourself
job (verb) position (verb)
invest at a risk put into a certain place or abstract location
work occasionally cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
profit privately from public office and official business
arranged for contracted work to be done by others
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