"office job" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: office jobs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} office job (plural office jobs)
  1. An economic role where the associated work primarily takes place in an office environment.
    Sense id: en-office_job-en-noun-PYN0vlgI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
  2. An economic role whose responsibilities are primarily office work.
    Sense id: en-office_job-en-noun-rnxCVmDE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: desk job, office work, white-collar

Inflected forms

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