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job description

job de·scrip·tion
J j

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [job dih-skrip-shuh n]
    • /dʒɒb dɪˈskrɪp ʃən/
    • /dʒɒb dɪˈskrɪpʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [job dih-skrip-shuh n]
    • /dʒɒb dɪˈskrɪp ʃən/

Definitions of job description words

  • noun job description an abstract of a job analysis containing the classification of and requirements for a job, used in hiring and placing prospective employees. 1
  • noun job description outline of a role's responsibilities 1
  • countable noun job description A job description is a written account of all the duties and responsibilities involved in a particular job or position. 0
  • noun job description a detailed written account, agreed between management and worker, of all the duties and responsibilities which together make up a particular job 0
  • noun job description An outline of the description of the tasks and responsibilities in a post within an organization. 0
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Origin of job description

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Job description

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Job description

job description popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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