job hunting

noun

The seeking of employment.

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Meanings

nounjob hunting (uncountable)

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  1. uncountableThe seeking of employment.

    Synonyms: job searching, jobseeking

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe seeking of employment.

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job searchingjobseeking
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job searchingjobseeking

Origin

From job + hunting.

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APA

job hunting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job%20hunting

MLA

“job hunting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job%20hunting. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “job hunting,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/job%20hunting.

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