on the job
working
On the Job
on the job
Adjective
1. actively engaged in paid work; "the working population"; "the ratio of working men to unemployed"; "a working mother"; "robots can be on the job day and night"
(synonym) working(a), on the job(p)
(similar) employed
2. watchful and prepared for action; "bird watchers on the alert for a rare species"; "cops were on the job and caught them red-handed"
(synonym) on the alert(p), on the job(p)
(similar) alert
on-the-job
Adjective
1. relating to or associated with a job or employment; "on-the-job training"; "on-the-job requirements"
(pertainym) occupation, business, job, line of work, line
on the job
Synonyms and related words:
advertent, agile, agog, alert, alive, all ears, all eyes, assiduous, at it, at work, attentive, awake, aware, bright, busy, careful, concentrated, conscious, diligent, earnest, employed, engaged, finical, finicking, finicky, full of business, hard at it, hard at work, heedful, in harness, intense, intent, intentive, keen, meticulous, mindful, nice, niggling, nimble, observant, observing, occupied, on duty, on the, on the alert, on the ball, on the go, on the hop, on the jump, on the move, on the run, open-eared, open-eyed, openmouthed, prompt, qui vive, quick, ready, regardful, sharp, sleepless, smart, tied up, unblinking, unnodding, unsleeping, unwinking, wakeful, watchful, wide-awake, working
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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