job, task, chore
(noun) a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; “estimates of the city’s loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars”; “the job of repairing the engine took several hours”; “the endless task of classifying the samples”; “the farmer’s morning chores”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
chore (plural chores)
A task, especially a difficult, unpleasant, or routine one.
chore (third-person singular simple present chores, present participle choring, simple past and past participle chored)
(US, dated) To do chores.
chore (third-person singular simple present chores, present participle choring, simple past and past participle chored)
(British, informal) To steal.
• steal (standard English)
• thieve (standard English)
• twoc (Geordie)
chore (plural chores)
(obsolete) A choir or chorus.
• Roche, ocher, ochre, roche
Source: Wiktionary
Chore, n. Etym: [The same word as char work done by the day.]
Definition: A small job; in the pl., the regular or daily light work of a household or farm, either within or without doors. [U. S.]
Chore, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Chored; p. pr. & vb. n. Choring.]
Definition: To do chores. [U. S.]
Chore, n.
Definition: A choir or chorus. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
