expandingjob
nounUK /ɪkˈspændɪŋ dʒɒb/
US /ɪkˈspændɪŋ dʒɑːb/
A job that keeps getting bigger with more things to do.
Her expandingjob now includes helping new workers learn the ropes.
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2. A task that grows in size or scope as it goes on.
Cleaning the garage turned into an expandingjob once we found all the old boxes.
3. A role at work that gains extra duties over time.
His expandingjob meant he was training staff by the end of the year.
4. A piece of work that spreads out to cover more areas than first planned.
The garden project was an expandingjob that soon reached the back fence.