Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decent job
noun
/ˈdiː.sənt dʒɒb/
Definition
A position of employment that provides fair compensation, respectful working conditions, and meaningful responsibilities.
Examples
- Many people aspire to find a decent job that allows them to support their families.
- After months of searching, she finally landed a decent job in her field.
- It’s important to evaluate if a job is decent based on the salary and working conditions.
Meaning
A decent job typically refers to work that is not only adequate in terms of pay but also offers an acceptable work-life balance and job satisfaction.
Synonyms
- respectable job
- worthwhile employment
- adequate position