ON THE JOB

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does on the job mean? 

• ON THE JOB (adjective)
  The adjective ON THE JOB has 1 sense:

1. actively engaged in paid work

  Familiarity information: ON THE JOB used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ON THE JOB (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Actively engaged in paid work

Synonyms:

on the job; working

Context example:

robots can be on the job day and night

Similar:

employed (having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary)

 Context examples 

You won’t have to wait long until you see proof of how much you are valued on the job.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

People who become ill from asbestos are usually exposed on the job over long periods of time.

(Asbestos, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry)

Your partner may feel he or she is required to do a greater share of the work at home or on the job, depending on who is being vocal toward you.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

A day that might bring tension on the job will be November 24 when Mars opposes Uranus precisely.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

You will be super creative on the job on December 13, and that could earn you a tidy fee.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

This month, you will see a release of tension on the job, for Saturn is temporarily moving into Aquarius from March 21 until July 1.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

One of your best days on the job (or to interview for a job) will be November 8 when the Sun will receive stabilizing beams from Saturn.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)