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jobbers

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

jobbers

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jobbers is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, jobbers is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofjobbers

1noun
  • One who works by the job (i.e. paid per individual piece of work) and recruits other people.
  • A promoter or broker of stocks for investment.

    Example: "An act to restrain the number and ill practice of brokers and stock jobbers: 8 & 9 Wm. 3, ch. 32 (1697) [legislation of English parliament"

  • An intermediary who buys and sells merchandise.
  • A type of intermediary in the apparel industry, as well as others, who buys excess merchandise from brand owners and manufacturers, and sells to retailers at prices that are 20-70% below wholesale.
  • A market maker on the stock exchange.
  • A performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.
  • A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something the name of which one cannot recall).
  • An actor temporarily employed for a specific role, often in a touring company.
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