Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

job-interview

noun
/dʒɑb ˈɪntərvjuː/
Definition
A job interview is a formal conversation between a job applicant and a representative of a company, often a hiring manager, in which the applicant’s qualifications are evaluated.
Examples
  • She felt nervous before her job interview at the tech company.
  • During the job interview, he was asked about his previous work experience.
  • Preparing for a job interview can significantly improve your chances of success.
Meaning
The process used by employers to assess the suitability of a candidate for employment.
Synonyms
  • employment interview
  • job assessment
  • candidate interview