Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

employment-application

noun
/ɛmˈplɔɪmənt ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
A document that a job seeker submits to an employer to apply for a position.
Examples
  • John submitted his employment application for the marketing position last week.
  • It’s important to fill out your employment application accurately to increase your chances of getting hired.
Meaning
An employment application contains information regarding the applicant’s work history, education, and qualifications for a specific job.
Synonyms
  • Job application
  • Employment form
  • Job submission