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What does the term "applicant" mean?
person applying for job
What is a resume?
detailed list of your work history and qualifications
What is the meaning of references in a job application context
previous employers or colleagues who can vouch for you
What does full time mean in employment terms?
working 40 or more hours a week.
What does part time mean?
Working less than 40 hours a week.
What is an interview?
A conference how a boss can decide to hire someone.
What does salary refer to?
total amount of money earned annually
What is a probation period?
a time when an employee's work performance is evaluated?
What does benefits mean in a job context?
perks for working for the company
What is overtime?
working extra hours above your regularly scheduled.
What is job description?
list of responsibilities and requirements
What does qualifications mean in relation to a job?
skills needed for the job.
What is termination?
end of employment (fired)
What does availability refer to on a job application?
days and times you can work
What is a cover letter?
letter explaining why you want the job and are a good fit.
What does experience mean on a resume?
jobs you have held and skills you learned
