Job Application

/ˈdʒɒb ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal request submitted by an individual seeking employment, often including personal information, qualifications, and a statement of interest.
    She submitted her job application online to be considered for the position.

Forms

  • job applications

Commentary

In legal contexts, a job application may form the basis for claims regarding discrimination or breach of contract; ensure precise language to avoid ambiguities about the terms offered or accepted.

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