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resume

resume

Meaning of resume

short job summary

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EN-UK/ˈrɛzjʊmeɪ/
EN-US/ˈrɛzəmeɪ/
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resume with Russian translation

resume usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Отправьте своё резюме в формате PDF.

Send your resume in PDF format.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

В его резюме перечислена волонтёрская работа и стажировки.

His resume lists volunteer work and internships.

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resume belongs to the topic "Interview and Resume". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

resumeрезюме
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
deskписьменный стол

resume synonyms

Related words worth learning together

CV
in the UK commonly the same as 'resume'; in the US often a longer, academic record
profile
a brief professional snapshot; often a section at the top of a resume or an online profile
portfolio
a collection of work samples that showcases projects and skills; complements a resume
work history
a record/list of previous jobs; usually a section in a resume or CV
personal statement
a written statement explaining motivation, goals and suitability; common in university applications and some job contexts
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🇬🇧en

in the UK commonly the same as 'resume'; in the US often a longer, academic record

B1Very Often

Attach your CV and a cover letter to the application.

🇬🇧en

a brief professional snapshot; often a section at the top of a resume or an online profile

B1Often

Start your CV with a short professional profile.

🇬🇧en

a collection of work samples that showcases projects and skills; complements a resume

B1Often

Her online portfolio includes design mockups and case studies.

🇬🇧en

a record/list of previous jobs; usually a section in a resume or CV

B1Often

Your work history should be in reverse chronological order.

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personal statement

a written statement explaining motivation, goals and suitability; common in university applications and some job contexts

B2Rarely

The scholarship required a personal statement describing my research interests.

S
🇬🇧en
skills section

a section of a resume listing relevant skills; part of the resume/CV structure

B1Often

Highlight technical skills in the skills section of your CV.

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How to pronounce resume and what this word means

resume means resume. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce resume

/ˈrɛzjʊmeɪ/

resume translation

resume

resume examples

Send your resume in PDF format.

resume transcription

/ˈrɛzjʊmeɪ/, /ˈrɛzəmeɪ/

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resume meaning: what does it mean?

short job summary

resume pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

resume is pronounced as /ˈrɛzjʊmeɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

resume definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Send your resume in PDF format. Translation: Отправьте своё резюме в формате PDF.

Is resume part of Interview and Resume vocabulary?

Yes, resume can be learned in the Interview and Resume topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is resume part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, resume can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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