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A pest, an animal (usually an insect), or sometimes a plant (weed) with characteristics that are injurious or harmful to humans.
By extension, pest can refer also to a contagious deadly disease, a pestilence such as the Bubonic plague.
By further analogy, pest in the slang sense can refer to an annoying person, especially one difficult to get rid of.
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Pest control workers must be in good health because of the physical demands of the job, and they also must be able to withstand extreme conditions—such as the heat of climbing into an attic in the summertime or the chill of sliding into a crawlspace during winter.
Pest control workers held about 68,000 jobs in 2004; about 83 percent of workers were employed in the services to buildings and dwellings industry, which includes pest control firms.
Employment growth of pest control workers is expected to be faster than the average for all occupations through 2014.
Pest (pronounced pesht, Slovak: Pešť, Serbian: Pešta / Пешта) is the eastern, mostly flat part of Budapest, comprising about two thirds of the capital's territory.
In colloquial Hungarian, Pest is used for the whole capital of Budapest.
Pest was a separate, independent city, references to which appear in writings dating back to 1148.
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