nounˌsiːˈviːˌsiˈvi
A brief account of a person's education, qualifications, and previous occupations, typically sent with a job application.
if you feel that you have these skills then please send us your CV
Example sentencesExamples
- If you've been out of work and on benefits for five years, a quick session down the job centre and a new CV just isn't going to cut it.
- Note down the name of the companies that make the programmes you watch and send them your CV.
- Don't always trust CVs - always, always check references
- Requests for a photo along with the CV, though frowned upon by the Employment Service, have become common.
- Your CV is the one part of the job-seeking process over which you have total control.
- Use your time to prepare your CV and to research other vacancies.
- Sarah gets hundreds of CVs a year from graduates desperate to break into event coordination.
- His C.V. contains a multitude of notable achievements.
- I've been given help with my CV and picked up interview and phone skills.
- Visitors looking for a job are advised to bring copies of their CV and dress to impress.
- I have sent my CV to five other places and hopefully I will get something out of it - at the end of the day it is all experience.
- Go on, get writing that CV and you could end up with the job you've always wanted!
- I had a meeting in Rome to which I took my photos and my CV.
Origin
1970s: short for curriculum vitae.
abbreviationˌsiːˈviːˌsiˈvi