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job seeker

American  
Also jobseeker

noun

  1. a person who is actively looking for employment.


Other Word Forms

  • job seeking noun

Example Sentences

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“As a job seeker, I know how people feel,” said Singh, who studies electrical engineering at New York University.

From Seattle Times

In the top 10 desired skills in rural job postings from 2021-22, only marketing is overrepresented in local job seeker profiles.

From Seattle Times

Vermont is not stopping benefits, for example, but as of March had the highest ratio of jobs to unemployed people, with 2.07 openings for each job seeker.

From Reuters

"Companies are holding on tight to their workers during a time of record job openings and very high job seeker confidence. We haven't seen job cuts this low since the Dot-Com boom."

From Reuters

In a face-to-face interview, by contrast, a job seeker might pick up discriminatory cues from the interviewer, she said.

From Seattle Times