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curriculum vi·tae

(vī′tē, vē′tī, wē′tī′)

n. pl. curricula vitae Abbr. CV

A summary of one's education, professional history, and job qualifications, as for a prospective employer.

[Latin curriculum vītae, the race of life : curriculum, course + vītae, genitive of vīta, life.]

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curriculum vitae

(ˈviːtaɪ; ˈvaɪtiː)

n, pl curricula vitae

(Industrial Relations & HR Terms) an outline of a person's educational and professional history, usually prepared for job applications. Abbreviation: CV

[Latin, literally: the course of one's life]

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curric′ulum vi′tae

(ˈvaɪ ti, ˈvi taɪ, ˈwi taɪ)

n., pl. curricula vitae.

a brief biographical résumé of one's career and training, as prepared by a person applying for a job.

[1900–05; < Latin: course of a life]

curriculum vitae

(CV) resumé

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Noun

curriculum vitae - a summary of your academic and work history

CV, resume

summary, sum-up - a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"

Translations

سِيرَة

životopis

curriculum vitaeCVlevnedsbeskrivelse

Lebenslauf

βιογραφικό σημείωμα

currículum vítae historial resumen currículo curriculum

ansioluettelo

curriculum vitæ

životopis

önéletrajz

curriculum vitae

履歴書

이력서

curriculum vitae

CV kort levnetsbeskrivelse til jobbsøknader

życiorys

curriculum vitae

резюме

meritförteckning

ประวัติส่วนตัว

özgeçmiş

sơ yếu lý lịch

简历

curriculum vitae

[kəˌrɪkjʊləmˈviːtaɪ] (mainly British) n → curriculum vitae m, CV m

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curriculum vitae

n (Brit) → Lebenslauf m

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curriculum vitae

[kəˌrɪkjʊləmˈviːtaɪ] n → curriculum vitae m inv

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curriculum

(kəˈrikjuləm) – plural curˈricula (-lə) – noun

a course, especially of study at school or university. They are changing the curriculum.

curriculum vitae (kəˈrikjuləm ˈviːtei) noun

see CV, ~cv. .

curriculum vitae

→ سِيرَة životopis curriculum vitae Lebenslauf βιογραφικό σημείωμα curriculum vitae, currículum vítae ansioluettelo curriculum vitae životopis curriculum vitae 履歴書 이력서 curriculum vitae CV życiorys curriculum vitae резюме meritförteckning ประวัติส่วนตัว özgeçmiş sơ yếu lý lịch 简历

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He also confirmed that the curriculum vitae signed by Buhari did not have any certificate listed, apart from the list of schools attended by the President.

No certificate listed on Buhari's CV -Abba Kyari

A curriculum vitae is more detailed, static and chronological.

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Scholars may send their abstracts of no more than 300 words, with their updated curriculum vitae, to [email protected] or [email protected] until Dec.

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An abbreviated curriculum vitae (five pages or less) containing information pertinent to the award and a list of publications from the past 5 years,

Awards presented by the Tennessee Academy of Science

Students aged between 15 and 17 at Sandwell Academy in West Bromwich are learning skills for the working world - from communication techniques to writing a strong curriculum vitae.

Pupils learn skills for the working world

Excerpts from letters, memoirs and diaries, biographies, oral and family histories, official reports, newspaper articles, photographs and curriculum vitae are all richly combined to illuminate their individual lives and experiences, as well as their intimate connection with the history of Sydney itself.

"Caps and Veils" The Nursing History of the Sydney Hospital Matrons and its Nurses

Hannah Patrick applied to The Year in Industry, a free gap year consultancy, for an engineering post who forwarded her curriculum vitae to a range of relevant, high quality companies.

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An element of class is essential for a Hunt Cup winner, and Chil The Kite has a Listed victory and a close second at Group 2 level on his curriculum vitae.

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Readers with appropriate academic and professional background who are interested in joining the panel of book reviewers are encouraged to correspond with the editor, enclosing a copy of their current professional curriculum vitae.

Books Received

Completed applications and a resume or curriculum vitae must be received by the Executive Director via email at kwilson@flabar.org or fax at 850-561-9405 no later than 5:30 p.m., Friday, December 13.

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This practical volume looks at the steps along the way, from preparation of an appropriate curriculum vitae (CV) to clarifying the research proposal.