bsl.5112 work, job, employment, occupation, task, employed, career, worker, labour, labourer, busy, business, effort

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omw.00035978-a
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  • busy
 crowded with or characterized by much activity
  • a very busy week
  • a busy life
  • a busy street
  • a busy seaport
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omw.00036762-n
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  • feat
  • effort
  • exploit
 a notable achievement
  • he performed a great feat
  • the book was her finest effort
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omw.00282613-n
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  • career
  • life history
 the general progression of your working or professional life
  • the general had had a distinguished career
  • he had a long career in the law
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omw.00292937-a
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  • busy
 actively or fully engaged or occupied
  • busy with her work
  • a busy man
  • too busy to eat lunch
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omw.00575741-n
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  • work
 activity directed toward making or doing something
  • she checked several points needing further work
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omw.00576877-n
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  • job
 the performance of a piece of work
  • she did an outstanding job as Ophelia
  • he gave it up as a bad job
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omw.00582388-n
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  • occupation
  • business
  • job
  • line of work
  • line
 the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
  • he's not in my line of business
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omw.00583246-n
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  • career
  • calling
  • vocation
 the particular occupation for which you are trained
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omw.00584367-n
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  • employment
  • work
 the occupation for which you are paid
  • he is looking for employment
  • a lot of people are out of work
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omw.00584769-n
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  • job
 the responsibility to do something
  • it is their job to print the truth
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omw.00620752-n
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  • labor
  • labour
  • toil
 productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
  • his labor did not require a great deal of skill
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omw.00621627-n
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  • effort
  • elbow grease
  • exertion
  • travail
  • sweat
 use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  • he got an A for effort
  • they managed only with great exertion
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omw.00719705-n
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  • job
  • task
  • chore
 a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
  • estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars
  • the job of repairing the engine took several hours
  • the endless task of classifying the samples
  • the farmer's morning chores
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omw.00863946-a
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  • employed
 having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
  • most of our graduates are employed
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omw.01217859-n
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  • employment
  • engagement
 the act of giving someone a job
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omw.02392600-v
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  • task
 assign a task to
  • I tasked him with looking after the children
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omw.02407987-v
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  • work
  • put to work
 cause to work
  • he is working his servants hard
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PJM
omw.02409412-v
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  • hire
  • engage
  • employ
 engage or hire for work
  • They hired two new secretaries in the department
  • How many people has she employed?
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omw.02410855-v
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  • work
  • do work
 be employed
  • She works as a waitress to put herself through college
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omw.02413480-v
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  • work
 exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
  • I will work hard to improve my grades
  • she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor
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PJM
omw.02415831-v
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  • busy
  • occupy
 keep busy with
  • She busies herself with her butterfly collection
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GSL
omw.02525447-v
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  • work
  • act
 have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
  • The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water
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omw.03599628-n
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  • job
 a workplace; as in the expression
  • on the job
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omw.04599396-n
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  • work
  • piece of work
 a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
  • erosion is the work of wind or water over time
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omw.04602044-n
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  • workplace
  • work
 a place where work is done
  • he arrived at work early today
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omw.08180639-n
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  • labor
  • labour
  • working class
  • proletariat
 a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
  • there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field
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omw.09632518-n
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  • worker
 a person who works at a specific occupation
  • he is a good worker
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omw.10241300-n
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  • laborer
  • manual laborer
  • labourer
  • jack
 someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
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omw.13968092-n
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  • employment
  • employ
 the state of being employed or having a job
  • they are looking for employment
  • he was in the employ of the city
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