jobbing
The word “jobbing” has 2 syllables: job-bing.
It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɑːbɪŋ/.
What is synonym and antonym for jobbing?
In the thesaurus, “jobbing” has 10 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jobbing along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jobbing
- apprenticing
- contracting
- employing
- hiring
- partnering
- paying
- recruiting
- rehiring
- retaining
- subcontracting
Antonyms for jobbing
- canning
- discharging
- dismissing
- firing
- laying off
- sacking
Meanings of jobbing
- verb
- To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.
- To work as a jobber.
- To take the loss.
- To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.
- (often with out) To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.
- To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.
- To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.
- To thrust in, as a pointed instrument.
- To hire or let in periods of service.
- noun
- Buying and selling stocks or goods for profit; mercenary trading.
- The fact or practice of using a public office or other position of trust for personal gain.
- Work carried out by the job; piecework, odd-job work.
- adjective
- That does odd jobs; that works on occasional jobs as available.
Example Sentences
- After leaving his full-time job, he started jobbing as a freelance designer.
- The actor spent years jobbing in small roles before landing a big part.
- She's been jobbing as a carpenter, taking on short-term contracts wherever she can find work.
- Many people in the creative industry rely on jobbing to make ends meet between bigger projects.
- He enjoys jobbing in various fields, as it allows him to explore different interests.
On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jobbing, such as: apprenticing, canning, contracting, discharging, dismissing, employing, firing.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.