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job work

noun

  1. miscellaneous printing work, as distinguished from books, periodicals, etc.
  2. work done by the job.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of job work1

First recorded in 1795–1805
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Example Sentences

Wages were high, and I could sometimes earn a dollar and a half a day by doing job work on Sunday.

The next two applications, printing presses on news and job work, are probably met with more frequently than any other.

Have to,” smiled Helen, “for Tom and I have only half days in which to put out the paper and do the job work.

These gentlemen receive large quantities of job-work, which, as is well known, they execute in a superior manner.

Partout le travail est le métier de job (job-work) comme disent les Anglais—un métier à mourir sur le fumier.

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