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jobapplication

intermediateB1

/dʒɒb ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/ · job-ap-pli-ca-tion

A formal request for employment; a document submitted by a job seeker to an employer.

Meanings

nounformal

A formal request for employment; a document submitted by a job seeker to an employer.

ملازمت کے لیے ایک سرکاری درخواست؛ ایک دستاویز جو ایک ملازمت کی تلاش کرنے والے نے ایک آجر کو پیش کی۔

ملازمت کی درخواست

mulazmat ki darkhwast

Formal: درخواست نوکری

Synonyms

employment applicationjob requestapplication for a jobملازمت کی درخواستنوکری کی درخواستدرخواست نوکری

Antonyms

rejectiondeclinewithdrawalانکارردواپس لینا

Common Collocations

  • complete a job application
  • submit a job application
  • receive a job application

Example Sentences

I filled out a job application yesterday.

میں نے کل ملازمت کی درخواست بھری۔

mein ne kal mulazmat ki darkhwast bhari.

Submitting a job application is the first step in the hiring process.

ملازمت کی درخواست دینا بھرتی کے عمل کا پہلا قدم ہے۔

mulazmat ki darkhwast dena bharti ke amal ka pehla qadam hai.

Make sure to proofread your job application before sending it.

بھیجنے سے پہلے اپنی ملازمت کی درخواست کا جائزہ لینا نہ بھولیں۔

bhejne se pehle apni mulazmat ki darkhwast ka jaiza lena na bhoolain.

Easily Confused With

job offer:A job offer is an invitation to accept employment, while a job application is a request to be considered for employment.

Word Family

apply
verbدرخواست دینا
application
nounدرخواست
applicant
nounدرخواست گزار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of applying for a job as 'writing to invite the job to you.'

Imagine a person handing over an application in an office.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "job + application" — a formal request for employment

First known use: 1920s

The term 'job application' originated in the early 20th century, as formal systems for hiring began to take shape in businesses.