Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "job applicant" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF JOB APPLICANT

job applicant  [dʒɒb ˈæplɪkənt] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JOB APPLICANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Job applicant is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JOB APPLICANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

job applicant

Job hunting

Job hunting, job seeking, or job searching is the act of looking for employment, due to unemployment, discontent with a current position, or a desire for a better position. The immediate goal of job seeking is usually to obtain a job interview with an employer which may lead to getting hired. The job hunter or seeker typically first looks for job vacancies or employment opportunities.

Definition of job applicant in the English dictionary

The definition of job applicant in the dictionary is a person who applies for a post of employment.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JOB APPLICANT


abdicant
ˈæbdɪkənt
applicant
ˈæplɪkənt
communicant
kəˈmjuːnɪkənt
complicant
ˈkɒmplɪkənt
dedicant
ˈdɛdɪkənt
desiccant
ˈdɛsɪkənt
fabricant
ˈfæbrɪkənt
indicant
ˈɪndɪkənt
insignificant
ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt
intoxicant
ɪnˈtɒksɪkənt
lubricant
ˈluːbrɪkənt
mendicant
ˈmɛndɪkənt
nonsignificant
ˌnɒnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt
predicant
ˈprɛdɪkənt
significant
sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt
supplicant
ˈsʌplɪkənt
toxicant
ˈtɒksɪkənt
urticant
ˈɜːtɪkənt
vacant
ˈveɪkənt
vesicant
ˈvɛsɪkənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JOB APPLICANT

job action
job advertisement
job analysis
job centre
job club
job control language
Job Corps
job creation
job creation scheme
job description
job enlargement
job evaluation
job hopper
job hunt
job hunting
job interview
job loss
job lot
job market
job offer

WORDS THAT END LIKE JOB APPLICANT

Alacant
alicant
cant
contraindicant
coruscant
cosecant
decant
descant
detoxicant
emicant
eradicant
formicant
medicant
nigricant
noncommunicant
provocant
radicant
recant
scant
secant

Synonyms and antonyms of job applicant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «job applicant» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF JOB APPLICANT

Find out the translation of job applicant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of job applicant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «job applicant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

求职者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

solicitante de empleo
570 millions of speakers

English

job applicant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नौकरी आवेदक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طالب العمل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

соискатель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

candidato a emprego
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাজ আবেদনকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

demandeur d´emploi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemohon kerja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bewerber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

求職者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구직자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pemohon proyek
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xin việc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேலை விண்ணப்பதாரர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नोकरी अर्ज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iş Adayı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

candidato di lavoro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wnioskodawca pracy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

здобувач
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

solicitant de locuri de muncă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αιτών εργασία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werk aansoeker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arbetssökande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jobbsøker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of job applicant

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JOB APPLICANT»

The term «job applicant» is regularly used and occupies the 55.151 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
74
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «job applicant» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of job applicant
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «job applicant».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JOB APPLICANT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «job applicant» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «job applicant» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about job applicant

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOB APPLICANT»

Discover the use of job applicant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to job applicant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Anti-Arab Bias in Job Applicant Screening: The Role of ...
The purpose of this study examined whether candidate ethnicity, specifically one perceived to be Arab versus one perceived to be White, would effect candidate evaluation and choice of who to interview in a simulated managerial decision ...
Jennifer L. Weiss, 2008
2
Job Search: Career Planning Guide
One person will be the job applicant, another person will be the interviewer or employer, and the third person will be the observer, who evaluates the interview on a rating form. The job interview in this role-playing exercise will probably last ...
Robert D. Lock, 2004
3
The Contemporary Thesaurus of Search Terms and Synonyms: A ...
Job applicant interviews. See Employment interviews. Job applicant screening. Job applicant screening. Choose from: applicant(s), job candidate(s), entry level, resume(s) with: test(ed,ing). screen(ed,ing), evaluat(ed,ing,ion), rate(d), rating(s),  ...
Sara D. Knapp, 2000
4
Recruiting, Interviewing, Selecting & Orienting New Employees
Cover letters can grab a recruiter's attention by suggesting a preliminary job/ applicant fit, so wise applicants take care to word theirs carefully. Here are some of the critical components of a cover letter: Cover letters should be addressed to a  ...
Diane Arthur, 2006
5
Effects of Job Stereotype, Applicant Gender, and Powerful ...
... male applied for a stereotypical female job (such as an English teacher at an all girls private school). Based on these findings, Juodvalkis et al. suggested that it could be beneficial to a job applicant to employ a communication style matching ...
Heather DeAnna Palmer McFarland, 2007
6
The Oxford Handbook of Personnel Assessment and Selection
Another job applicant variable that can mediate the relationship between recruitment activities and outcomes is the accuracy of an applicant's expectations about a position. Because this issue is addressed in detail later in the chapter it suffices ...
Neal Schmitt, 2012
7
International Crimes and Other Gross Human Rights ...
The subjects were to make the job applicant believe that he was doing poorly in the test. They furthermore had to make negative and degrading remarks about the job applicant's personality. The subjects were told that the aim of the test was to ...
Alette Smeulers, Fred Grünfeld, 2011
8
Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis: Beyond the Horizon
2 JOB APPLICANT EXPERIENCE AND PRE-ENTRY SAFETY EXPECTATIONS The circle on the left hand side of Figure 1 captures two dimensions of the turnover/recruitment cycle which may be linked to new recruit safety risk. These are the ...
R.D.J.M. Steenbergen, P.H.A.J.M. van Gelder, S. Miraglia, 2013
9
Improving On-the-Job Training: How to Establish and Operate ...
Develop Assessment Methods Develop methods to assess how well each job applicant matches up to the minimum entry-level criteria, based on the applicant's education, training, and work experience. A checklist developed from the job ...
William J. Rothwell, H. C. Kazanas, 2004
10
Cengage Advantage Books: Fundamentals of Business Law: ...
For example, an interviewer may ask a job applicant whether he or she can meet the company's attendance requirements. In contrast, the interviewer cannot ask how many days a person was sick in the previous year. An employer can ask an  ...
Roger Miller, Gaylord Jentz, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOB APPLICANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term job applicant is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Newark to vote Monday on giving inmates second chance
Because there is a box to check indicating whether a job applicant has a criminal history, too many former inmates never get a chance to tell ... «The Newark Advocate, Jul 15»
2
2015's Hottest Start-ups: Donald Trump and His Friends - Jack …
Make the candidates interview for the job, like any job applicant, he wrote. While we're at it, let's take banishment off the shelf—that's something ... «Politico, Jul 15»
3
Immigration monthly - July 2015 - Lexology
Estopy Farms, that specializes in cotton harvesting, rejected a qualified U.S. job applicant in favor of H-2A visa holders. The U.S. job applicant, ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
4
South Wales Echo letters: Friday, July 17, 2015
It is interesting when the job applicant arrives at the premises of the prospective employer and the personnel officer asks them to complete an ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
5
Applicant Steals N50,000 From School Proprietor's Safe During …
A light fingered job applicant blew his chances of a job he applied for after he was caught with the school proprietor's missing N50,000. «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
6
Knowledge or Suspicion of Need for Religious Accommodation …
The Court held that a job applicant must show only that the need for accommodation was a motivating factor in the employer's decision, and the ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»
7
Refusing to hire obese man is not discrimination, Costa Rican court …
... Caja, did not unfairly discriminate against a job applicant because of his weight, according to a statement from the Constitutional Chamber. «The Tico Times, Jul 15»
8
Avoiding Age Discrimination Complaints in an Industry Noted for a …
Indeed, this past spring, a job applicant in his 60s filed an age discrimination putative class action lawsuit alleging that a technology company ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»
9
UPS's no-beard policy hit with religious discrimination suit
An employer that has actual knowledge of a job applicant's need for an accommodation does not violate Title VII by refusing to hire the ... «Fortune, Jul 15»
10
Adventist Awarded $22000 in Sabbath Case at Dunkin' Donuts
The commission, which is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee ... «Adventist Review, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Job applicant [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/job-applicant>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z