The onboarding process
Example: Onboarding process guides new employees through initial training and adaptation
Definition
"The onboarding process" refers to the structured series of steps and activities designed to integrate new employees into an organization, ensuring they understand their roles, company culture, and receive necessary training for a smooth transition and effective performance.
Etymology
The phrase "the onboarding process" originates from the metaphorical use of 'onboard,' which comes from nautical language meaning to bring someone onto a ship. Over time, it evolved in business to describe the act of bringing new employees into a company and helping them get started.
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"The onboarding process" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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