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BY THE JOB

Definition: BY THE JOB

BY THE JOB

1. At a stipulated sum for the work, or for each piece of work done; -- distinguished from time work; as, the house was built by the job.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: BY THE JOB

English words defined with "BY THE JOB": about, all but, almostcoerceforcehalejob, just aboutmostnear, nearly, nighplay it by ear, pressureTaskwork, To let out, travel expensevirtuallywell-nigh. (references)
Specialty definitions using "BY THE JOB": Accounting File, address registerbusiness incubatorCareer Limiting Move, cycle of reincarnationDilbert, DOS/360, DOS360, Drapier's LettersEmployed personshosedincubator centre, initiating identificationJCL, Job Control Language, job enlargement, Job openings rate, job transfer and manipulation report, Joint Academic NETwork, JTM reportLabor Certification, leviathan, Lump-sum paymentsmanaged workspace, Mongolian Hordes technique, multitaskingNational Technical Information Service, NSA line eater, NWSRFS V5.0, or Version 5OS and JEDGARPCL, print serverReal Programmers Don't Use Pascal, resource sharingsafety joint, service delivery area, Simultaneous Peripheral Operation On-Line, Standard Occupational Classification systemtotal payroll, Trade Adjustment Assistanceunfilled vacancies, Usual weekly earningswage bill, wheel of reincarnation, Work levels. (references)

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Expressions: BY THE JOB

Expressions using "BY THE JOB": payment by the job work by the job. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BY THE JOB

Language Translations for "BY THE JOB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

akkordløn (efficiency wage, incentive pay, job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stukloon (efficiency wage, job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage), collectief stukloon (job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage), akkoordloon (job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

urakkapalkka (tender for a contract). (various references)

   

French

  

salaire aux pièces (payment by the job), salaire la tâche (payment by the job), rémunération aux pièces (payment by the job), rémunération la tâche (payment by the job). (various references)

   

German

  

Stücklohn (piece rate, piece wage), Leistungslohn (incentive wage), Akkordlohn (incentive pay, incentive wage, job wage, payment by results, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μισθός κατά μονάδα εργασίας (job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage), αμοιβή με το κομμάτι (job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

darabbérben dolgozik (to work by the job, to work by the piece), akkordban dolgozik (to work by the job), átalánydíjért dolgozik (to work by the job). (various references)

   

Italian

  

salario a cottimo (job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage), cottimo (piece rate system). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ybay ethay objay

   

Portuguese

  

salário por tarefa (efficiency wage, job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage), salário por peça (job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ackordslön (job wage, payment by the job, piece rate, piece wage, piece work remuneration, piecework earnings, piece-work payment, straight piecework, task wage, unit wage). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

götürü iş yapmak (work by the job). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BY THE JOB

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-b-e-h-j-o-t-y"

-3 letters: bothy, hobby, objet.

-4 letters: beth, both, byte, hyte, joey, obey, they, toby.

-5 letters: bet, bey, bob, bot, boy, bye, ebb, eth, het, hey, hob, hoe, hot, hoy, jet, job, joe, jot, joy, obe, the, tho, thy, toe, toy, tye, yeh, yet, yob.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BY THE JOB


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 59      54 48 45      4A 4F 42

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01011001 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01001010 01001111 01000010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#89 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#74 &#79 &#66

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0059      0054 0048 0045      004A 004F 0042

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

365925442392444936

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Non-English Dictionaries with "BY THE JOB"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, francês, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, alemão, tysk, alman

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, grego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, ungrare, macarca, macar

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, turkisk, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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