Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cv

noun
/ˌsiːˈviː/
Definition
A document that summarizes a person’s education, work experience, skills, and achievements.
Examples
  • She submitted her CV along with her job application.
  • Make sure to update your CV regularly to reflect your latest experiences.
  • Many employers request a CV instead of a resume for academic positions.
Meaning
Curriculum Vitae (CV) is commonly used when applying for jobs to showcase qualifications and professional background.
Synonyms
  • resume
  • bio
  • curriculum vitae