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job-hunt

[ job-huhnt ]
/ ˈdʒɒbˌhʌnt /
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verb (used without object)
to seek employment; look for a job.
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Origin of job-hunt

First recorded in 1945–50

OTHER WORDS FROM job-hunt

job-hunter, noun
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