The application
Example: Application submits personal details when applying for a job
Definition
"The application" in HR refers to a formal request or form that a candidate completes to provide personal and professional information when applying for a job. It is used by employers to evaluate and screen potential employees based on the details submitted.
Etymology
The term "application" comes from the Latin word 'applicatio,' meaning 'a joining or attaching.' In the context of HR, it evolved to mean the act of putting oneself forward or submitting a formal request, especially for employment opportunities.
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"The application" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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