To apply for a job



Exemple : He applies for a job at a large company

Definition


"To apply for a job" means to formally express interest in obtaining a position of employment by submitting necessary documents or information, such as a resume or application form, to a potential employer for consideration.

Étymologie


The phrase "to apply for a job" combines the verb "apply," which comes from the Latin 'applicare' meaning to attach or dedicate oneself, with "job," originating from Middle English referring to a piece of work. Did you know that "apply" originally implied a physical attachment before evolving into the sense of making a formal request?

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"To apply for a job" figure dans la liste Vocaplus "Anglais - Général - (A2) - partie 3", qui contient 116 mots fréquemment utilisés.
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