Guess These 35 Jobs With 3 Words — Can You Do It?

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Guess These 35 Jobs With 3 Words — Can You Do It?
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About This Quiz

Do you think you know everything there is to know about jobs? If you are a jobs enthusiast, you might just be able to ace this quiz. Let's find out if you're smart enough to guess each of these 35 jobs.

You might know that a radiologist is a type of doctor. But did you know that a radiologist reads all types of scans and images? If you've ever had an X-ray, CAT scan, or MRI, a radiologist probably read the results of your images before your primary doctor did. A radiologist is a specialist doctor who gets extra training to be able to read medical images. These images are used to find out if you have a broken bone or other types of diseases or disorders for which you might need medical treatment.

So, you know what a radiologist is, but do you think you know enough about specific jobs to name all 35 of the jobs in this quiz having been provided only three job-specific words? If you think you have what it takes, you won't get any prizes, but you will get bragging rights.

Let's get started to find out how much you really know about jobs.

X-ray, CAT scan, MRI
Radiologist
A radiologist is responsible for reading X-rays, CAT scans, and MRIs. A radiologist is a type of doctor.
Plumber
Movie star

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Eye shadow, Concealer, Primer
Orthodontist
Dog trainer
Makeup artist
Makeup artists are responsible for applying makeup in order to enhance an individual's beauty. Eye shadow, concealer and primer are all items commonly used by makeup artists.

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Register, Receipt, Barcode
Sales clerk
A sales clerk is an individual responsible for selling goods to a customer in a retail setting. Sales clerks typically scan an item's barcode, ring out customers on a register, and then provide each customer with a receipt.
Construction worker
Nurse

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Elephant, Rhino, Panda
Teacher
Artist
Zoologist
A zoologist is responsible of the study of animals and their behavior. They observe animals such as elephants, rhinos and pandas in order to help preserve the species' population.

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Teeth, Decay, Cavities
Makeup artist
Dentist
Dentists work with patients to maintain and improve the health of teeth and gums. One way they do this is by checking teeth for any signs of decay or cavities.
Computer technician

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Pipes, Toilets, Sink
Sales clerk
Plumber
A plumber installs and fixes things like pipes, toilets, and sinks. Plumbers also work with waste disposal systems, and it's not uncommon for them to be experienced in welding or soldering.
Doctor

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Prescriptions, Advise, Dispense
Dancer
Hairstylist
Pharmacist
A pharmacist works with patients to educate and advise them on their medications and to dispense them accordingly. They are also responsible for detecting any incompatible medications.

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Skincare, Microdermabrasion, Waxing
Esthetician
An esthetician provides skincare treatments such as facials and microdermabrasion. They also commonly provide hair removal services such as waxing to their clients.
Radiologist
Dog walker

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Blueprints, Scheduling, Construction
Teacher
Contractor
A contractor is the person in charge of insuring all employees and materials are scheduled correctly and arrive on time to a construction site. They also oversee the construction and ensure permits and blueprints are correct.
Seamstress

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Cut, Style, Color
Hair stylist
A hair stylist works with clients hair to provide a vast amount of hair cuts, styles, and colors. They may also provide hair treatments such as deep conditioners and hair extensions.
Doctor
Cashier

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School, Student, Classroom
Truck driver
Waitress
Teacher
A teacher usually has their own classroom in a school where they are in charge of students of varying ages. Teachers work with students to improve upon their knowledge and education.

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Finances, Asset, Liability
Physical therapist
Accountant
An accountant is responsible for ensuring financial and bank accounts are accurate and paid. They also prepare and analyze assets, liabilities and account entries.
Security guard

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Owner, Founder, Business
Nurse
Retail sales worker
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur uses their business skills in order to grow a business. Oftentimes, these individuals start off as business owners and increase their profits by way of hard work and good ideas.

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Needle, Thread, Buttons
Truck driver
Seamstress
Seamstresses typically work with needle and thread to create and fix clothing. They often mend hems, repair tears and replace buttons.
Computer technician

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Brushes, Canvas, Paints
Doctor
Police officer
Artist
An artist can work with a lot of different surfaces. Many choose to use brushes and paints to create art on canvases.

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Cook, Meal, Dinner
Veterinarian
Mortician
Chef
Chefs work in restaurants and perform tasks such as chop vegetables, weigh ingredients, and cook meals for customers. A chef is in charge of making sure a customer's meal is cooked to perfection and tastes great.

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Patrol, Badge, Enforce
Police officer
A police officer is in charge of patrolling their area and making sure laws are enforced. They wear a badge and can make arrests and issue tickets.
Waitress
Dietician

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Choreography, Ballet, Jive
Pharmacist
Dancer
A dancer often auditions for a job by showcasing their complex dance moves. Different types of choreography include ballet and jive dancing.
Fireman

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Coffee, Beverages, Serve
Barista
A barista is responsible for creating and serving hot beverages to customers. These drinks often include coffee, tea and espresso.
Dishwasher
Physical therapist

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Pets, Diagnose, Treatment
Truck driver
Veterinarian
A veterinarian treats and diagnoses pets. Job duties include spaying/neutering, setting broken bones and treating wounds.
Singer

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Lighting, Wiring, Transformers
Chef
Painter
Electrician
Electricians work with wiring and transformers to make sure lights work properly. Many times, Electricians use power tools to fix electrical problems.

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Fitness, Health, Motivation
Personal trainer
A personal trainer helps their clients achieve their health and fitness goals. The main role of a personal trainer is to provide motivation and education to their clients.
Actor
Telemarketer

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Serve, Recommend, Food
Dog groomer
Artist
Waitress
A waitress provides meal recommendations, takes orders, and ensures her customers are happy with the quality of the food items she serves. After the meal, waitresses (and busboys) are usually in charge of cleaning and preparing the table for the next set of customers.

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Research, Write, Publish
Fireman
Author
An author generally researches the book they plan to write before they write it. Once it is completed, the book is then published.
Security guard

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Drive, Transport, Goods
Electrician
Actor
Truck driver
A truck driver loads and transports goods using a tractor-trailer truck. Oftentimes they have to inspect their trucks for mechanical issues and be capable of providing routine maintenance.

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Rocks, Minerals, Fossils
Secretary
Web developer
Geologist
A geologist works with rocks, minerals, and fossils in order to study the composition of the earth. They also survey and map geological sites for future exploration.

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Nutrition, Diet, Modifications
Dishwasher
Dietitian
A dietitian observes and evaluates a client's diet and determine any nutritional needs. If any diet modifications are required, they will make several suggestions in order to help their clients reach their full nutritional potential.
Sales agent

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Combat, Extinguish, Flames
Fireman
A fireman's primary duty is to respond to fires and work to combat and extinguish the flames. However, they also respond many other emergencies including water rescues and car accidents.
Telemarketer
Seamstress

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Wash, Cut, Dog
Plumber
Sales clerk
Dog groomer
A dog groomer washes, cuts, and styles a dogs fur/ hair in order to maintain their physical appearance. Other responsibilities include nail trimming and ear cleaning.

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Funeral, Oversees, Preperation
Mortician
A mortician is in charge of overseeing funeral services. They also prepare the deceased for burial or cremation.
Housekeeper
Barista

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Mental, Counseling, Assessments
Therapist
Therapists work with groups or individuals and perform assessments of mental health. They also provide counseling and medications to those who are in need.
Esthetician
Dancer

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Stock, Shelves, Pricing
Physical therapist
Author
Retail sales person
A retail sales person often greets and ensures customers have a positive experience in a store. They also stock shelves and check prices.

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Children, Nurturing, Care
Police officer
Nanny
Nannies generally take over most tasks associated with a child's care. They provide meals, a stimulating environment and ensure the child's safety.
Radiologist

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Produce, Grow, Field
Farmer
Farmers grow, maintain and harvest produce from fields. Generally on larger farms large equipment such as tractors, plows and other machines are used to make the job easier.
Veterinarian
Geologist

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Exercise, Food, Water
Dog walker
A dog walker is responsible for ensuring pets get enough exercise and are taken out for potty breaks. They often also make sure pets are provided with adequate food and water.
Security guard
Dancer

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