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Definition of line of work
line of work
noun
- profession.
You make $200,000 a year?! I guess I'm in the wrong line of work.
- See more words with the same meaning: a job.
Last edited on Dec 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 08 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'a job': | |
| Definitions include: private investigator. | |
| Definitions include: the pursuit of money. | |
| Definitions include: to work hard and get some money. | |
| Definitions include: See nine to five. | |
| Definitions include: a hustle on the side. | |
| Definitions include: to dance. | |
| Definitions include: "private investigator." | |
| Definitions include: a job. | |
| Definitions include: any object. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
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Other terms relating to 'line': | |
| Definitions include: a very small distinction. | |
| Definitions include: to do something inappropriate. | |
| Definitions include: to inhale a line of cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: in an organization chart, a solid line is used to indicate the relationship between a manager and their reports. | |
| Definitions include: somewhere south of one's current location. | |
| Definitions include: to establish a limit. | |
| Definitions include: the last part of something. | |
| Definitions include: to be responsible for failure. | |
| Definitions include: completely. | |
| Definitions include: to reveal the truth. | |
| Definitions include: a pick-up line. | |
| Definitions include: to inject a drug into a vein. | |
| Definitions include: a canned sentence used to attempt to arouse the interest of a person in order to fuel romance or physical intimacy. | |
| Definitions include: a telephone number that is used by the police to enable citizens to provide anonymous information, e.g. Crimestoppers. | |
| Definitions include: to look for hidden subtext. | |
Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'work': | |
| Definitions include: menial work. | |
| Definitions include: work (in a professional or educational setting) that is designed to keep a person busy, but to not permit that person to accomplish anything of note. | |
| Definitions include: to take a dump. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "get back to work". | |
| Definitions include: unofficial task done in the workplace. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not safe for work". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not work safe". | |
| Definitions include: a difficult person. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "safe for work." | |
| Definitions include: to introduce a complication. | |
| Definitions include: to introduce a complication. | |
| Definitions include: means something is hella good. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "work from home" or "working from home". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "works for me". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Work In progress." | |
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