630 Job Interview Vocabulary ’s topics
General Words 1
26 words
General Words 2
26 words
General Words 3
26 words
General Words 4
26 words
General Words 5
27 words
Verbs to Describe Experience 1
29 words
Verbs to Describe Experience 2
28 words
Verbs to Describe Experience 3
29 words
Verbs to Describe Experience 4
28 words
Verbs to Describe Experience 5
28 words
Verbs to Describe Experience 6
28 words
Leaving or Losing Your Job
16 words
Jobs
29 words
Types of Worker 1
24 words
Types of Worker 2
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Types of Worker 3
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Types of Worker 4
23 words
Describe a Job 1
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Describe a Job 2
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Describe a Job 3
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Describe a Job 4
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Describe Your Strengths 1
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Describe Your Strengths 2
25 words
Adjectives to Describe Skills 1
24 words
Adjectives to Describe Skills 2
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630 Job Interview Vocabulary
This is the list of 630 English words related to jobs and working experiences. Therefore, it is useful for those who plan to take a job interview.
630 words / 25 topics
General Words 1
General Words 2
General Words 3
General Words 4
General Words 5
Verbs to Describe Experience 1
Verbs to Describe Experience 2
Verbs to Describe Experience 3
Verbs to Describe Experience 4
Verbs to Describe Experience 5
Verbs to Describe Experience 6
Leaving or Losing Your Job
Jobs
Types of Worker 1
Types of Worker 2
Types of Worker 3
Types of Worker 4
Describe a Job 1
Describe a Job 2
Describe a Job 3
Describe a Job 4
Describe Your Strengths 1
Describe Your Strengths 2
Adjectives to Describe Skills 1
Adjectives to Describe Skills 2
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business
noun
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
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the activity of buying and selling goods and services, or a particular company that does this, or work in general rather than pleasure
She’s going into business (= starting a business) as a management consultant.
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call
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/kɑːl/
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a demand for something to happen
There’s growing public call for more stringent environmental regulations.
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career
noun
/kəˈrɪər/
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a job for which you are trained and in which it is possible to advance during your working life, so that you get greater responsibility and earn more money
She left college to pursue an acting career.
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background
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/ˈbækˌɡrɑʊnd/
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your family and your experience of education, living conditions, money, etc.
The author's background in journalism greatly influenced her writing style.
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careers
adj
/kəˈrɪrz/
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relating to advice about jobs and training
You should see a careers adviser/officer
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certificate
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/sərˈtɪf·ɪ·kət/
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an official document that gives information
The doctor issued a certificate to confirm her patient's participation in the seminar.
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acting
adj
/ˈæk·tɪŋ/
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someone who does a job for a short time while the person who usually does that job is not there
He'll be the acting director until they can appoint a permanent one.
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calling
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/ˈkɔ·lɪŋ/
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an activity that is a person’s most important job, esp. one in which the person has an unusually strong interest and ability
She believes the medical profession should be thought of as a calling.
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collaboration
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/kəˌlæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
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the situation of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same thing
The new airport is a collaboration between two of the best architects in the country.
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appointment
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/əˈpɔɪnt·mənt/
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a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place
I have a doctor’s appointment tomorrow.
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citizen
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/ˈsɪt̬·ə·zən/
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a person who was born in a particular country and has certain rights or has been given certain rights because of having lived there
A citizen has a responsibility to stay informed about political issues and participate in elections.
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casual
adj
/ˈkæʒ·u·əl/
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used to describe work that is not permanent, or workers that are not employed permanently but only when a company needs them
Most casual workers are paid by the day or hour.
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achievement
noun
/əˈtʃiv·mənt/
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something that you did or got after planning and working to make it happen, and that therefore gives you a feeling of satisfaction, or the act of working to make this happen
Graduating with honors is a remarkable achievement that requires dedication and perseverance.
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colleague
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/ˈkɑl·iɡ/
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one of a group of people who work together
My colleague helped me complete the project on time.
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chartered
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/ˈtʃɑːr.tɚd/
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(of people who do particular jobs) having successfully finished the necessary training and exams
He's a chartered surveyor/accountant.
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Boycott
verb
/ˈbɔɪ·kɑt/
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to refuse to buy a product or take part in an activity as a way of expressing strong disapproval
The union called on its members to boycott the meeting.
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commuter
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/kəˈmjuː.t̬ɚ/
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someone who regularly travels between work and home
The commuter boarded the train at 7 am sharp, heading towards the city center.
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budding
adj
/ˈbʌd·ɪŋ/
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at the very beginning of a career in writing, acting, politics etc and likely to be successful at it
The high school jazz group included a number of budding musicians.
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a clever career move
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/ə / /ˈklɛvər/ / kəˈrɪr/ /muv/
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an action or change of job that helps you to be successful in your career
She has made a clever career move.
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a good career move
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/ə/ /ɡʊd / /kəˈrɪər/ /muːv/
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an action or change of job that helps you to be successful in your career.
Moving to a smaller company turned out to be a good career move.
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a smart career move
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/ə// smɑrt /kəˈrɪər/ /muːv/
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an action or change of job that helps you to be successful in your career
Quitting your dead end job is a smart career move.
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apparatchik
noun
/æpəˈræʧɪk/
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someone who works in an organization, especially a political party or largecompany, but is considered to have no views or beliefs of their own
The rebellious employee refused to be treated like an apparatchik, blindly following orders.
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by profession
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/bɑɪ/ /prəˈfeʃ·ən/
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as your profession or job
He is a lawyer by profession. (The New Yorker)
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career structure
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/kəˈrɪər/ /ˈstrʌk·tʃər/
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the series of jobs, from less senior to more senior jobs, that people can progress through in a company or type of work
Both the pay and the career structure of nursing have been improved.
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charge hand
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/ tʃɑrdʒ/ /hænd/
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(british) a worker in charge of a group of other workers, but below a foreman in status
Nigel, 43, a charge hand dock operator at PD Ports, said: "We have met the Queen and had a civic reception in Stockton. ( Fastest men across Atlantic take Guinness record spot)
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co-creation
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/koʊ-kriˈeɪʃən/
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a way of working together where people from different backgrounds are invited to jointly produce a product or service that will benefit all of them
There is membership interaction, co-creation and mutual responsibility.
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