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employability

American

[em-ploi-uh-bil-i-tee] / ɛmˌplɔɪ əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

the fact, condition, or degree of being employable, especially in terms of work skills or readiness for the job market.

Example Sentences

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Tony Ball, a Conservative councillor and cabinet member for education, excellence, lifelong learning and employability for Essex County Council, said absence policies at schools can differ.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

Participants' employment status and employability were assessed at age 18.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024

The reason given for this was high participation in integration and language courses, intended to boost employability.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2023

Workers need national minimum wage rises as part of a wholesale improvement to tackle employability and improve job market prospects.

From Salon • May 24, 2023

Human capital is a person’s education, job credentials, and employability.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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