From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsteady job/work/incomesteady job/work/incomeCONTINUOUSa job or work that will definitely continue over a long period of time It’s hard to find a steady, well-paying job. → steady
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steady job/work/income• Sethe was laughing; he had a promise of steady work, 124 was cleared up from spirits.• He appears to have given up steady work.• I wish he had taken up some steady work.• Maybe you are heading toward retirement and therefore need investments that can provide you with a steady income.• She chooses whatever is available, probably a slightly older man with no more money but a steady job.• And we receive a steady income from interest on Third World debts.• A steady income stream is required to meet the costs of the syndicated lending department.• The only ones with a steady income were teachers, storekeepers and local officials. 