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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | housing |
| Synonyms: | berth, camp, canton, dwelling, harbor, house, hut, lodge, quarters, residence |
| Main Entry: | barracks |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shelter for military |
| Synonyms: | Quonset hut, billet, bivouac, camp, cantonment, dormitory, encampment, enclosure, garrison, headquarters, hut, prefab, quarters, tent |
| Main Entry: | berth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | harbor; bunk |
| Synonyms: | anchorage, bed, bedroom, billet, compartment, cot, dock, hammock, haven, jetty, levee, pier, port, quay, slip, wharf |
Example Sentences
- Replaced running boards w/ new billet aluminum models.
- Army made it a command billet during postwar occupation.
- The front bumper was shaved and triple chrome plated and a billet aluminum grill replaces the original plastic grill.
| Main Entry: | berth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | position of responsibility |
| Synonyms: | appointment, billet, capacity, connection, employment, job, living, office, place, post, profession, situation, spot |
| Main Entry: | card |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | piece of paper, often with purposeful writing |
| Synonyms: | agenda, badge, billet, calendar, cardboard, check, docket, fiberboard, identification, label, pass, poster, program, schedule, sheet, square, tally, ticket, timetable, voucher |
| Main Entry: | job |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | employment |
| Synonyms: | activity, appointment, assignment, berth, billet, business, calling, capacity, career, chore, connection, craft, daily grind, engagement, faculty, function, gig, grind*, handicraft, line, livelihood, means, métier, niche, nine-to-five, occupation, office, opening, operation, place, position, post, posting, profession, pursuit, racket, rat race, situation, spot, stint, swindle*, task, trade, vocation, work |
| Antonyms: | unemployment |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | letter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | written communication |
| Synonyms: | acknowledgment, answer, billet, dispatch, epistle, junk mail, kite, line, memo, memorandum, message, missive, note, postcard, reply, report, thank you |
| Antonyms: | speech |
| Main Entry: | office |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business, responsibility |
| Synonyms: | appointment, berth, billet, capacity, charge, commission, connection, duty, employment, function, job, obligation, occupation, performance, place, post, province, responsibility, role, service, situation, spot, station, trust, work |
| Main Entry: | position |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | responsibility in business or other enterprise |
| Synonyms: | berth, billet, capacity, connection, do*, duty, employment, function, job, nine-to-five, occupation, office, place, post, profession, role, situation, slot, spot*, trade |
| Antonyms: | unemployment |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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