Job and Tension

Job

Job noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.

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Tension and job are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tension" instead a noun "Job".

Nearby Word: jobless

Tension noun - The burden on one's emotional or mental well-being created by demands on one's time.

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Job and tension are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Job" instead a noun "Tension".

Nearby Words: tense, tensing, tensed, tenseness, tensely

old	old job	old tension
good	good job	good tension
similar	similar job	similar tension
current	current job	current tension
Other adjectives: actual, real, great, main, primary.

This is a point of constant tension between Chi-Chi and him since she wants him to get a job.

Source: Brilliant, but Lazy
With Barney unable to get a new steady job, the Rubbles have to move in with the Flintstones, causing tension to mount between the families.

Source: Film / The Flintstones
Sometimes used for dramatic tension, like in "Mistwalker" where a different Ranger's skills would have been better suited to the job, but the one(s) present need to get creative.

Source: Western Animation / Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers

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