What does line of work mean?

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line of work

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. occupation, business, job, line of work, linenoun

    the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

    "he's not in my line of business"

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of line of work in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of line of work in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of line of work in a Sentence

  1. Patrice Andrews:

    When Tyrone Dennis think of what the line of work calls for and what they're having to do, they're wanting to be compensated, Tyrone Dennis know, but also to they've got to be able to support their families. Tyrone Dennis know, we have officers that can't even qualify for apartments because their, their income doesn't match up with what the apartments require. That's a problem.

  2. Mitch McConnell:

    Our new President, of course, has not been in this line of work before. I think he had excessive expectations about how quickly things happen in the democratic process.

  3. Mitch McConnell:

    A Congress goes on for two years. Part of the reason I think that the storyline is that we haven’t done much is because, in part, the president and others have set these early timelines about things [that] need to be done by a certain point, our new president, of course, has not been in this line of work before, and I think had excessive expectations about how quickly things happen in the democratic process.

  4. Douglas Greene:

    These threats were significant enough to convince these young ladies to feel that they had been forced into this line of work.

  5. Mike Pompeo:

    No, but I will say this: These health issues matter a lot, no matter what line of work one is in, i was traveling all over the world as Secretary of State, and it does matter that you have both the physical and mental capacity to take on the tasks that are in front of you.


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