Job Application Terms

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Resume

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A document that summarizes a person’s work experience, education, and skills.

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Interview

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A formal meeting to assess someone’s suitability for a job.

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Applicant

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A person who applies for a job.

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Qualification

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A skill, quality, or certificate needed for a job.

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Reference

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A person who can speak about your abilities and character.

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Strength

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A quality or skill that someone does well.

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Weakness

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An area where someone is not strong or skilled.

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Experience

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Knowledge or skill gained through doing a job.

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Cover Letter

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A letter sent with a resume explaining why you want the job.

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Hire

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To give someone a job.