English · Work & Business
jobs
/dʒɒbz/
[/dʒɒbz/]
plural of job
Beginnernoun
Definition
Jobs is the plural of job, the work people do regularly to earn money.
Example
Many new jobs were created this year.
Many new jobs were created this year.
Etymology
Of uncertain origin, first used in the 1500s; the plural adds '-s'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in talk about work.