Meaning of the word gig in English
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gig
US /ɡɪɡ/
UK /ɡɪɡ/

Noun
1.
a live musical performance, especially a single engagement by a band or musician
Example:
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The band played a fantastic gig at the local club last night.
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They're hoping to get more gigs next month.
2.
a job, especially a temporary one
Example:
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She took on a temporary gig as a freelance writer.
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Many people are looking for side gigs to earn extra income.
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