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Meaning of "job specification" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JOB SPECIFICATION

job specification  [dʒɒb ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JOB SPECIFICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Job specification 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 SPECIFICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of job specification in the English dictionary

The definition of job specification in the dictionary is a detailed description of the qualifications, skills, and experience required for a particular post of employment.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JOB SPECIFICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JOB SPECIFICATION

job hopper
job hunt
job hunting
job interview
job loss
job lot
job market
job offer
job opportunity
job queue
job requirement
job rotation
job satisfaction
job search
job security
job share
job sharer
job sharing
job title
job vacancy

WORDS THAT END LIKE JOB SPECIFICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «job specification» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JOB SPECIFICATION

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The translations of job specification 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 specification» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

工作规范
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

especificación de trabajo
570 millions of speakers

English

job specification
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नौकरी विनिर्देश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مواصفات الوظيفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спецификация работа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

especificação de trabalho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চাকরীর সবিস্তার বিবরণী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

description de poste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spesifikasi pekerjaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Auftragsspezifikation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

職務明細書
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

작업 스펙
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spesifikasi proyek
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đặc điểm kỹ thuật công việc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேலை விவரக்குறிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नोकरीची विशिष्ट माहिती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iş tanımı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

specifiche di lavoro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Specyfikacja pracy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

специфікація робота
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

caietul de sarcini de locuri de muncă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιγραφή της εργασίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werk-spesifikasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kravprofil
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jobb spesifikasjonen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of job specification

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JOB SPECIFICATION»

The term «job specification» is regularly used and occupies the 98.880 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JOB SPECIFICATION» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOB SPECIFICATION»

Discover the use of job specification in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to job specification and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Strategic Approach to Human Resource Management
Introduction Job Specification is a written statement of qualifications, traits, physical and mental characteristics of an individual intending to perform a job effectively. It is a statement in which the qualifications and qualities required for an ...
Tapomoy Deb, 2006
2
Human Resource Management
0 Job Specification Another immediate outcome of job analysis is job specification. It is a document which states the minimum acceptable human qualities which are necessary to perform a job properly. It states that the incumbent should ...
Ashok Khurana, Parveen Khurana, Hira Lal Sharma
3
Fresh Perspectives: Human Resource Management
The job specification The information in the job description is used to compile the job specification. In the job specification, the question asked is 'What does the person need that will help her to do the job well?' The job specification can be ...
Ronel Kleynhans, 2006
4
Human Resource Management in Sport and Recreation
This latter information results in the job specification. Job Description A job description is a "written statement that explains the duties, the working conditions, and other aspects of a specified job" (Wertheretal. 1985, p. 117). More specifically, a ...
P. Chelladurai, 2006
5
The Fundamentals of Public Personnel Management
6.3.6 Job specification A job specification on the other hand, defines the minimum qualifications required of a potential candidate for a specific position. According to Mondy and Noe (1996:93,102), the '. . . minimum acceptable qualifications a ...
G. Van der Waldt, M. S. Bayat, W. Fox, 1998
6
Fresh Perspectives: Human Resource Mangement : UJ Custom ...
The information in the job description is used to compile the job specification. In the job specification, the question asked is 'What does the person need that will help her to do the job well?' The job specification can be denned as a document  ...
R. Kleynhans, L. Markham, W. Meyer, C. o'Neill, A. Schlecter, S. van Aswegen, S. Botha, O. Lotz, 2009
7
Human Resource Management: Strategic Analysis Text and Cases
(B) Job Specification Job specification is also an important by-product of job analysis. Job specification is a statement of the minimum acceptable human qualities required for the proper performance of a job. According to Edwin B. Flippo, ...
Raj Kumar, 2010
8
Trainer Assessment: A Guide to Measuring the Performance of ...
The job specification The job specification enlarges upon the job description and it is here that the areas where possible training needs are found. In the specification each general area of responsibility or unit of work is examined carefully to ...
Leslie Rae, 2002
9
Managing Human Resource And Industrial Relations
Job Specification focuses on the individual who will perform the job and indicates the knowledge, abilities, skills, and other characteristics that an individual must have to be able to perform the job effectively. A job specification is a formal ...
Tapomoy Deb, 2009
10
Managing Hr & Ir
Job Specification focuses on the individual who will perform the job and indicates the knowledge, abilities, skills, and other characteristics that an individual must have to be able to perform the job effectively. A job specification is a formal ...
Tampomoy Deb

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOB SPECIFICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term job specification is used in the context of the following news items.
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Training workers vital
... Productivity Centre's industry discussion forum in Lautoka, Mr Singh said there was a mammoth task to match skills to the job specification. «Fiji Times, Jul 15»
2
Why Buhari's CSO Abdulrahman Mani Was Sacked
The issue of job specification for the SSS and the Army personnel may be one issue, but I think that particular issue might be the one that he bit ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
3
Is resource planning best approach for e-commerce startups ?
Job specification, interview methodology, processes and the timeline should be outlined from the onset to determine the full cycle of hiring ... «YourStory.com, Jun 15»
4
Japan needs 400 nurses, caregivers
Based on the job specification, applicants for nursing positions include being graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing; with Board License; ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
5
Welsh government job advert breached language policy
The original job specification stated it was desirable for candidates to be able to "communicate verbally with confidence in Welsh". But when the ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
6
The psychology behind job satisfaction
... job satisfaction is a complex psychological and behavioural process upon which we embark from the moment we read the job specification. «IT-Online, Jun 15»
7
Invest in staff training, employers told
"We have a mammoth task to match skills to the job specification," he said. "Needless to say, each of us here have heavily invested in ... «Fiji Times, Jun 15»
8
5 ways companies can attract the best business talent
You might have your target audience in mind, but in order to attract them to your business you must create a clear job specification. «Virtual College, Jun 15»
9
How to avoid the top five most common job interview mistakes
Look at the job specification and consider what the client might be looking for. Now think about your own achievements and all the challenges ... «The Guardian, May 15»
10
After initial crisis, nation struggles on without Minister for Faith
What are you actually doing when you are promoting "tolerance and stronger communities" (as the job specification states)? A quick scan of the ... «National Secular Society, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Job specification [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/job-specification>. May 2024 ».
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