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UK//dʒɒbz//US//dʒɑbz//

Meaning of Jobs

Roles or positions in which individuals perform tasks for payment.

In simple words: Positions or roles people do to earn money.

Jobs in a sentence

  • He found several jobs that matched his skills.
  • Many people are looking for new jobs after the pandemic.
  • She enjoys her job in marketing.
  • Freelance jobs can offer more flexibility.
  • The company is offering jobs for recent graduates.

How to use Jobs

Used in both formal and informal settings. Avoid in very casual contexts where slang terms for work may be preferred.

Grammar pattern

countable noun

Memory hint

Think of 'job' as a 'jockey' riding on the 'rails' of work.

Related words

Collocations with Jobs

  • full-time jobs
  • part-time jobs
  • job market
  • job seeker
  • job openings

Opposites of Jobs

Common mistakes with Jobs

  • Confused with 'job's' which is possessive.
  • Used as a verb incorrectly.
  • Mispronounced as 'jabs'.

Compare Jobs with Employment, Position, Work, Role, Occupation

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Frequently asked questions about Jobs

What does Jobs mean?

Positions or roles people do to earn money.

What is the definition of Jobs?

Roles or positions in which individuals perform tasks for payment.

How do you use Jobs in a sentence?

He found several jobs that matched his skills.

Can you give another example of Jobs?

Many people are looking for new jobs after the pandemic.

What are synonyms for Jobs?

Common alternatives include employment, position, work, role, occupation.

What is the opposite of Jobs?

Opposite meanings include unemployment, leisure.

What words go with Jobs?

It commonly pairs with full-time jobs, part-time jobs, job market, job seeker, job openings.

What are common mistakes when using Jobs?

Confused with 'job's' which is possessive. Used as a verb incorrectly. Mispronounced as 'jabs'.

How do you pronounce Jobs?

US: //dʒɑbz//, UK: //dʒɒbz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Jobs?

Used in both formal and informal settings. Avoid in very casual contexts where slang terms for work may be preferred.