| 单词 | job office |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjob office job office n. (a) (chiefly in the construction industry) an office which oversees and coordinates the pieces of work to be carried out on a particular project; (b) Printing an office at which only job printing is done (now historical); (c) an office which offers advice on finding work, or where a variety of available jobs are advertised. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing trade > [noun] > printing establishment > doing only job-work job house1800 job office1803 job shop1963 1803 R. Pering in Naval Chron. 15 155 The quartermen..give an account of the work performed to the job office. 1818 Times 17 Sept. 1/6 (advt.) To printers.—To be disposed of, a small Job Office, in an excellent thoroughfare, established about 9 years; weight of type about 4,000; 2 presses [etc.]. 1920 G. A. Hool & N. C. Johnson Handbk. Building Construction II. 1058 All the expense attached to maintaining a job office, including the job superintendent. 1924 Los Angeles Times 27 July ii. 6/2 Record set by seamen job office...The bureau also supplied ships with 12,658 seafaring men. 1995 W. S. Pretzer in H. B. Rock et al. Amer. Artisans ix. 137 Moore left Green's employ in 1834 and for more than a year ran his own commercial job office on Pennsylvania Avenue. 2001 R. Pool Fat iii. 79 She was looking for summer work..and found several possibilities in a book in her school's job office. < as lemmas |
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