It is through the power of Paris, now become the center and focus of jobbing, that the leaders of this faction direct, or rather command the whole legislative and the whole executive government.
Source: wiktionary
Jobbing
Synonyms for "jobbing" (73 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (22)
dealingdiplomacydiplomaticsdirect-mail sellingdoing businessexchangegive-and-takehard sellhawkinghigh-pressure salesmanshiphorse tradinghucksteringinterchangejobberylegal bucketinglow-pressure salesmanshipmachiavellianism
Related words (36)
machiavellismmail-order sellingmarket researchmarketingmarketing researchmerchandisingpeddlingpoliticspromotionretailingsales campaignsales promotionsalesmanshipsellingselloutsoft sellstockbrokeragestockbrokingstockjobberystockjobbing
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Noun(9 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: agency, assignment, barter, bartering, brokerage.
- Sentence evidence is available for jobbing, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, opengloss, derived_reverse.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "jobbing".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "jobbing"
Keep "jobbing" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "jobbing" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "jobbing", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "jobbing" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
12 entriesemployeeemploymentlaborlabor market practiceoccupationoutsourcingprocurementtaskworkwork allocationwork arrangementworker
More specific
22 entriesad hoc taskcasual employeecontent writercontract workcontract workercontracting outday laborerfreelance journalistgig workgig workerhandyman tasksmaintenance tasksminor repairsodd jobsone off taskoutsourced services
Showing 16 of 22 words.
Collocations
16 entriesjobbing arrangementsjobbing carpenterjobbing contractorjobbing contractsjobbing economyjobbing electricianjobbing journalistjobbing laborjobbing photographerjobbing sectorjobbing servicesjobbing staffjobbing tasksjobbing tradesmanjobbing workjobbing workers
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
2 entriesjobberto job
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
We have not lost sight of the various proceedings, appointments, jobbings, &c, at University College.
Source: wiktionary
The jobbing foundryman has very little control over the nature of the jobs which come his way.
Source: wiktionary
His performance in Dr No in 1962 set the jobbing actor and former milkman on a path that would lead to Hollywood stardom and all its trappings.
Source: wiktionary
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "jobbing"?
Closest matches include agency, assignment, barter, bartering, brokerage.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "jobbing"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.