| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | job or chore, often assigned |
| Synonyms: | assignment, bother, burden, business, calling, charge, daily grind, deadweight, duty, effort, employment, enterprise, errand, exercise, fun and games, function, gig, grind*, grindstone, headache, labor, load, long row to hoe, millstone, mission, nuisance, occupation, office, onus, pain, project, province, responsibility, stint, strain, tax, toil, trouble, undertaking, vocation, work |
| Antonyms: | entertainment, fun, pastime |
| Main Entry: | treatment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | handling of entity, situation |
| Synonyms: | action towards, angle, approach, behavior towards, conduct, custom, dealing, employment, execution, habit, line, management, manipulation, manner, method, mode, modus operandi, practice, procedure, proceeding, processing, reception, strategy, usage, way |
| Main Entry: | vocation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | life's work |
| Synonyms: | art, business, calling, career, craft, do*, dodge*, duty, employment, field, game, handicraft, job, lifework, line of business, line*, mission, métier, nine-to-five, occupation, office, post, profession, pursuit, racket, role, thing*, trade, undertaking |
| Antonyms: | entertainment, fun, pastime |
| Main Entry: | wear |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | use, corrosion |
| Synonyms: | abrasion, attrition, damage, depreciation, deterioration, dilapidation, diminution, disappearance, employment, erosion, friction, impairment, inroads, loss, mileage, service, usefulness, utility, waste, wear and tear |
| Notes: | ware is an item bought or a piece of pottery; wear is erosion; and where is a place |
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business, occupation |
| Synonyms: | activity, art, calling, commitment, contract, craft, do*, duty, employment, endeavor, gig, grind*, industry, job, line, line of business, livelihood, métier, nine-to-five, obligation, office, practice, profession, pursuit, racket, responsibility, skill, slot, specialization, stint, swindle, task, thing*, trade, vocation, walk |
| Antonyms: | entertainment, fun, pastime |
| Main Entry: | line of work |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | activity by which one earns money |
| Synonyms: | business, calling, career, department, employment, field, job, life's work, line, line of business, occupation, practice, profession, pursuit, trade, vocation, walk of life, work |
| Main Entry: | placement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | installation |
| Synonyms: | employment, induction, placing |
| Main Entry: | implementation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | exercise |
| Synonyms: | application, discharge, employment, enjoyment, exertion, fulfillment, operation, performance, play, practice, pursuit, usage, use, utilization |
| Main Entry: | moil |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | labor |
| Synonyms: | activity, chore, daily grind, diligence, drudgery, effort, employment, endeavor, energy, exercise, exertion, grind*, gruntwork, industry, job, moonlight, operation, pains, pull, push*, strain, stress, struggle, sweat, sweat of one's brow, toil, travail, work |