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confused words

finding out the meaning of the words

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occupation the action, state, or period of occupying or being occupied
work the place where you do your job, what is done by sb
trade the buying and selling of goods and services a job requiring manual skills and special training
profession a type of job that needs special training or skill
sack dismiss from employment
dismiss to remove from position or service
fire dismiss (an employee) from a job (informal)
resign voluntarily leave a job or position of office
employee worker, person who works for wages or salary
employer boss, person who employs people to do work
worker one who works in manual labor or industrial labor
trainee a person undergoing training for a particular job or profession.
crew group of people working together on an air or watercraft
staff employees working in an organization
personnel people employed in an organization in an organized undertaking.
team a group of players forming one side in a competitive game or sport two or more people working together
colleague a person with whom one works in a profession or business
candidate a person who applies for a job or is nominated for election
partner co-worker
customer a person who buys goods or services from a shop or business
vacancy emptiness; available space, empty room at a hotel; available position
post a job, a place where someone is on duty or where an activity is carried out
niche a comfortable or suitable position in life or employment
situation condition, location, position
perk additional benefit such as: money, goods, or another benefit
pension financial benefit paid after a person has stopped working
permit license; written permission; authorization
promotion the action of raising someone to a higher position or rank
unsafe not safe, insecure, dangerous
incapable lacking ability, unskilled
impatient adj. unable to wait, lacking patience;
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