De referentiecheck
Example: De referentiecheck helpt bij het beoordelen van sollicitanten.
Definition
"De referentiecheck" is the process of verifying the background and qualifications of job applicants by contacting their previous employers or references to assess their suitability for a position. It helps employers make informed hiring decisions based on past performance and reliability.
Etymology
The term "de referentiecheck" combines the Dutch word "referentie," meaning reference, with the English-derived word "check," reflecting the action of verifying or inspecting. This blend highlights the practice of checking references in a professional context, especially in HR settings.
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"De referentiecheck" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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