job-hunt

[ job-huhnt ]

verb (used without object)

1. to seek employment; look for a job.

Other Words From

• job-hunter noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of job-hunt¹

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

That makes anyone less likely to have the energy to job-hunt—and to be less likely to land the position, Robinson said.

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