La referència
Example: La referència del candidat és molt important per a l'entrevista.
Definition
"La referència" in human resources refers to a testimonial or endorsement provided by a previous employer or colleague regarding a candidate's qualifications, skills, and character, which is used to assess their suitability during a job interview or hiring process.
Etymology
The term "la referència" comes from the Latin word 'referentia,' meaning 'a carrying back' or 'a report.' In Catalan, it evolved to signify a source of information or testimony about someone, especially in professional or academic contexts. Did you know? The word shares roots with 'refer,' highlighting its role in pointing back to prior experiences or opinions.
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"La referència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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