job workn.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɒb wəːk/, U.S.

/ˈdʒɑb ˌwərk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: job n.², work n.

Etymology: < job n.² + work n.

†1. = jobbery n. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > business affairs > [noun] > a business transaction > which sacrifices public interest > perpetration of

botchery1624

jobbing1693

job work1731

jobbery1769

jobmongering1901

1731 N. Amhurst Coll. Poems 51 Sir Ralph is grown The stanchest Tool in all the Town, At Points and Job-work never fails.

1742 J. Bance Speech in R. Chandler Hist. & Proc. House of Commons XIV. 257 By Jobwork, Extravagance, and Neglect, the Nation will very soon be so reduced.

1800 Morning Post 1 Feb. Have not loans and other Ministerial job-work created..objects for moneyed speculations?

a. Work done by the job, on a casual or hire basis; piecework.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > piecework

task-work1486

piecework1549

setwork1720

job work1780

measured work1834

measure-work1852

great work1855

piece labour1859

1780 J. Trusler Pract. Husbandry ii. 11 A working farmer..who occasionally goes with his horses to job-work.

1803 R. Pering in Naval Chron. 15 58 I conceive..job work [in royal dockyards] to consist in pulling to pieces and repairing.

1853 C. Dickens Bleak House x. 94 Our law-writers, who live by job-work, are a queer lot.

1887 A. Jessopp Arcady vi. 176 Once or twice I had come upon him doing job-work for the small employers.

1955 F. K. Crowley in G. Greenwood Austral. i. 30 Carpenters, blacksmiths, masons, sawyers, splitters and fencers..could command higher wages, make considerable amounts from job work, and had better chances of living in comfortable homes.

2006 S. Chari in S. Raju et al. Colonial & Post-colonial Geogr. India viii. 146 Jobwork is the most common contractual relation between units of production that are formally independent.

b. Printing. Miscellaneous printing work, such as posters, leaflets, cards, etc.; = job printing n. at job n.² Compounds 2c. Cf. bookwork n. (b) at book n. Compounds 3.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > printing specific type of work > [noun] > small or miscellaneous work

job work1798

job printing1817

job print1825

jobbing1841

1798 Times 21 May 1/3 (advt.) The office is very complete,..with 3 presses, and every other requisite for Book and Job Work.

1832 Reg. Deb. Congress U.S. 5 May 2766 The occasional advertising and job-work for the Government.

1859 Patents for Inventions: Abridgm. Specif. Printing 390 This invention relates to an arrangement of machinery intended chiefly for printing ‘job work’ with great expedition.

1892 A. Powell Southward's Pract. Printing (ed. 4) xxix. 266 It is obvious that there is hardly any limit to the modes in which job work may be executed.

1966 W. T. Berry & H. E. Poole Ann. Printing 256/1 The extravagant style of American job work.

1993 A. B. Brook Hard Way ii. 12 Paul Bannon..set the body copy for the newspaper and nondisplay copy for ads and job work.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	job work
释义	job workn. Brit. /ˈdʒɒb wəːk/, U.S. /ˈdʒɑb ˌwərk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: job n.², work n. Etymology: < job n.² + work n. †1. = jobbery n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > [noun] > a business transaction > which sacrifices public interest > perpetration of botchery1624 jobbing1693 job work1731 jobbery1769 jobmongering1901 1731 N. Amhurst Coll. Poems 51 Sir Ralph is grown The stanchest Tool in all the Town, At Points and Job-work never fails. 1742 J. Bance Speech in R. Chandler Hist. & Proc. House of Commons XIV. 257 By Jobwork, Extravagance, and Neglect, the Nation will very soon be so reduced. 1800 Morning Post 1 Feb. Have not loans and other Ministerial job-work created..objects for moneyed speculations? 2. a. Work done by the job, on a casual or hire basis; piecework. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > piecework task-work1486 piecework1549 setwork1720 job work1780 measured work1834 measure-work1852 great work1855 piece labour1859 1780 J. Trusler Pract. Husbandry ii. 11 A working farmer..who occasionally goes with his horses to job-work. 1803 R. Pering in Naval Chron. 15 58 I conceive..job work [in royal dockyards] to consist in pulling to pieces and repairing. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House x. 94 Our law-writers, who live by job-work, are a queer lot. 1887 A. Jessopp Arcady vi. 176 Once or twice I had come upon him doing job-work for the small employers. 1955 F. K. Crowley in G. Greenwood Austral. i. 30 Carpenters, blacksmiths, masons, sawyers, splitters and fencers..could command higher wages, make considerable amounts from job work, and had better chances of living in comfortable homes. 2006 S. Chari in S. Raju et al. Colonial & Post-colonial Geogr. India viii. 146 Jobwork is the most common contractual relation between units of production that are formally independent. b. Printing. Miscellaneous printing work, such as posters, leaflets, cards, etc.; = job printing n. at job n.² Compounds 2c. Cf. bookwork n. (b) at book n. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing specific type of work > [noun] > small or miscellaneous work job work1798 job printing1817 job print1825 jobbing1841 1798 Times 21 May 1/3 (advt.) The office is very complete,..with 3 presses, and every other requisite for Book and Job Work. 1832 Reg. Deb. Congress U.S. 5 May 2766 The occasional advertising and job-work for the Government. 1859 Patents for Inventions: Abridgm. Specif. Printing 390 This invention relates to an arrangement of machinery intended chiefly for printing ‘job work’ with great expedition. 1892 A. Powell Southward's Pract. Printing (ed. 4) xxix. 266 It is obvious that there is hardly any limit to the modes in which job work may be executed. 1966 W. T. Berry & H. E. Poole Ann. Printing 256/1 The extravagant style of American job work. 1993 A. B. Brook Hard Way ii. 12 Paul Bannon..set the body copy for the newspaper and nondisplay copy for ads and job work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1731
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