job description — A written account of the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for a particular job position
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A written account of the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for a particular job position
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʒɑːb dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
Example Sentences
- The job description said 'must love coffee,' but they didn't mention I'd be making 200 cups a day!
- HR needs to review the job description before posting the position online.
- According to the job description, I should know 15 programming languages, speak 5 human languages, and apparently read minds too.
job description
NOUN[/ˈdʒɑːb dɪˈskrɪpʃən/]
A written account of the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for a particular job position


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“The job description said 'must love coffee,' but they didn't mention I'd be making 200 cups a day!”
“HR needs to review the job description before posting the position online.”
“According to the job description, I should know 15 programming languages, speak 5 human languages, and apparently read minds too.”
“She carefully read through the entire job description before submitting her application.”
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