Vocabulary connected with work
Across
- 3. a system in which two people share the work from a single job, so that each one works for part of the day or week
- 4. a list of all the things that someone must do in their job
- 9. a second career that someone has after retiring from the first
- 10. a period of time during which someone who has been given a new job is watched to see whether they can do the job well and stay in the position
- 13. a method of working in which people do not have their own desk in an office but use any desk that is available at a particular time
- 14. (FORMAL) the fact of having an official position, or the time during which someone has it
- 18. the total work that a company has agreed to do in the future, which shows how safe its workers’ jobs are
- 19. to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health.
- 20. (VERY FORMAL) the type of work that you are good at, or the subject that you know most about
- 22. the period of time during which someone has an important job or is an elected official
- 23. time spent working at your job that is in addition to your normal working hours
- 26. an industrial building, especially one where a lot of people are employed
- 27. chances of success, especially in a job or career
Down
- 1. to bring someone somewhere to do a particular job
- 2. a job or type of work that someone is trained to do
- 4. the knowledge that your job is permanent as long as you want it to be
- 5. a job that is available for someone to do
- 6. a job that someone has as part of a team of people
- 7. a person who is being trained for a job
- 8. (BRITISH) a system for making regular progress in your career by moving to a more important job or position each time
- 11. the process of working with someone to produce something
- 12. an amount of work that a person, piece of equipment, or system has to do at one time
- 14. a student or recent graduate who works for a period of time at a job in order to get experience
- 15. the type of career, training, or education that someone has had
- 16. a strong feeling of wanting to do something, especially as a career
- 17. a person who learns a job or skill by working for a fixed period of time for someone who is very good at that job or skill.
- 21. something such as your work that provides the money that you need to live
- 24. a short trip for all the employees in a particular department or company, especially so that they can learn more about each other and how to work together better
- 25. the amount of work that a person or organization has to do