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The definition of a jobber is a person who is paid by the job, or a wholesaler.

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An example of a jobber is a person who is paid a certain amount per car washed.
An example of a jobber is a person who purchases mass quantities of party favors and sells them to party stores.

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See jobber in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a person who jobs; esp., one who buys goods in quantity from manufacturers or importers and sells them to dealers; wholesaler; middleman
a person who works by the job; also, one who does piecework
Brit. a person who deals in stock-exchange securities

See jobber in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

One that buys merchandise from manufacturers and sells it to retailers.
One that works by the piece or at odd jobs.
Chiefly British A middleman in the exchange of stocks and securities among brokers.

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