belonging to a group that has a common national or cultural tradition
objective (noun)
goal or target, The objective on your résumé should describe the job you would like to have. Your objective should also fit the job you are applying for.
locate (verb)
to find the exact position of
bi-weekly (adj.)
every two weeks
Related experience (noun)
a list of previous jobs you have held. You can also include anything that shows important personal qualities, such as volunteering.
navigation (noun)
the process of finding one’s position and following a route
vacation (noun)
time off from work to enjoy travel or visiting family and friends
personal day (noun)
a day off from work for you to go to appointments or handle other responsibilities
wear and tear (noun)
the use and break down of carpet, appliances, paint, etc., during ordinary activity
alarm (noun)
a loud warning sound
receiver (noun)
a device that takes in signals and converts them into visible or audible form
security deposit (noun)
money paid by the renter to the landlord, The landlord holds the money until the end of the lease in case of damage to property.
storm surge (noun)
an extremely high rise in the level of the sea due to certain weather conditions, such as hurricanes
abilities (noun)
any talent or skill in a particular area, abilities include both technical, job-related skills, and people skills that would help in a work environment
evacuation (noun)
when a large group of people are asked to leave an area
exit (verb)
to leave, to go out
holiday (noun)
a day fixed by law in which normal business is closed in honor of an event or person
term (noun)
a specific length of time
associate’s degree (noun)
a degree granted by a community or junior college, usually after two years of study
payroll (noun)
a list of employees to be paid, and the amount due to each person
global (adj.)
relating to the whole world, worldwide.
positioning (adj.)
describing how to locate something or someone
in advance (adv.)
to tell someone something before it happens
personal qualities (noun)
your typical way of handling personal and business matters, for example, honesty, loyalty, and self-confidence
overtime (noun)
working time before or after your regularly scheduled hours and pay for that time
premises (noun)
a house, apartment, or building and the accompanying facilities involved in an agreement
tenant (noun)
the renter
disaster (noun)
difficult weather, such as hurricane, tornado, or earthquake, or other events, such as fire or gas leak
agreement (noun)
an arrangement or contract between two people or groups of people
permission (noun)
approval or support to do something
human resources (noun)
the department in a company that deals with hiring, training, and benefits
parties (noun)
the people who participate in an agreement or contract
benefits (noun)
an employee’s pay and other compensation: vacation days, sick leave, etc.
reference (noun)
any person who can describe your abilities. An employer may call your references to ask about you.
bachelor’s degree (noun)
a degree granted by a college or university, usually after four years of study
route (noun)
a course to follow, a road or highway
evacuate (verb)
to leave an area
warrant (verb)
to officially affirm or guarantee
supplies (noun)
food, clothing, and first aid materials needed for a disaster
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