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job vs work

work vs job

job and work both are nouns.

job and work both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
job Yes No Yes No
work Yes No Yes No
As nouns, work is a hyponym of job; that is, work is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than job:
  • job: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
  • work: the occupation for which you are paid
As nouns, work is a hypernym of job; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than job:
  • job: a damaging piece of work
  • work: activity directed toward making or doing something
As nouns, work is a hypernym of job; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than job:
  • job: the performance of a piece of work
  • work: activity directed toward making or doing something
As nouns, work is a hypernym of job; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than job:
  • job: a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'
  • work: a place where work is done
Other hypernyms of job include workplace.
As verbs, work is a hypernym of job; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than job:
  • job: work occasionally
  • work: be employed
Other hypernyms of job include do work.
job (noun) work (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money activity directed toward making or doing something
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee the occupation for which you are paid
a crime (especially a robbery) a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
a damaging piece of work a place where work is done
the responsibility to do something the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
the performance of a piece of work applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
a workplace; as in the expression `on the job' (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force
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) work (verb)
invest at a risk give a workout to
work occasionally arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
profit privately from public office and official business go sour or spoil
arranged for contracted work to be done by others cause to undergo fermentation
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
use or manipulate to one's advantage
to mix into a homogeneous mass
perform as expected when applied
move into or onto
shape, form, or improve a material
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
prepare for crops
make something, usually for a specific function
gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
proceed along a path
move in an agitated manner
provoke or excite
be employed
cause to work
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
have and exert influence or effect
operate in or through
cause to operate or function
behave in a certain way when handled
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