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serviço — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • employment noun A paid job or work that someone does regularly.
  • job noun A paid position of regular employment.
  • occupation noun A person's job or profession.
  • service noun Work done to help or benefit someone, or the act of providing this.
  • working adj Currently employed or in paid work.

Senses

serviço is used for these senses in English:

  • church service A formalized period of communal worship, often but not exclusively occurring on Sunday, or Saturday in the case of those churches practicing Sabbatarianism.
  • employment The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid.
  • job A task.
  • job (computing) A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer).
  • occupation An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
  • odd job Task of an incidental, unspecialized nature.
  • working (usually, in the plural) Operation; action.

employment — full definition

  1. noun A paid job or work that someone does regularly.
  2. noun The state or condition of having a paid job.

job — full definition

  1. noun A paid position of regular employment.
  2. noun A particular task or piece of work to be done.
  3. noun Informal for a robbery or heist.
  4. noun A corrupt or self-serving act carried out under the appearance of official duty.
  5. verb To work irregularly, taking on individual pieces of paid work.

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