job vs sport

job and sport both are nouns.

job and sport both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
job	Yes	No	Yes	No
sport	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, sport is a hyponym of job; that is, sport is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than job:

job: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
sport: the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

Other hyponyms of job include confectionery, farming, land, biz, game, calling, career, vocation, employment, work, appointment, berth, office, place, position, post, situation, salt mine, treadmill, craft, trade, profession, medium, metier, accountancy, accounting, photography, catering.

job (noun)	sport (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money	an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee	the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
a crime (especially a robbery)	verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
a damaging piece of work	someone who engages in sports
the responsibility to do something	(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
the performance of a piece of work	a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'	(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
an object worked on; a result produced by working
(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved

job (verb)	sport (verb)
invest at a risk	play boisterously
work occasionally	wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
profit privately from public office and official business
arranged for contracted work to be done by others

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