Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
previous-job
noun
ˈpriːviəs dʒɒb
Definition
A previous job refers to a position of employment that an individual held prior to their current job.
Examples
- Before starting my new role, I learned a lot from my previous job at the tech company.
- In an interview, you might be asked about skills gained from your previous job.
- His previous job equipped him with valuable experience in project management.
Meaning
The term indicates a role or function that someone has performed in the past, typically relevant when discussing work experience.
Synonyms
- former position
- earlier employment
- past job
