job description
noun
an abstract of a job analysis containing the classification of and requirements for a job, used in hiring and placing prospective employees.
job descriptions
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pluralof job description.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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According to Handshake’s data, mentions of generative AI have increased five-fold in full-time job descriptions since 2023, and four-fold in internship descriptions.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
And there are probably positions where AI would appear in the job descriptions, except the jobs have been eliminated—and therefore aren’t posted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
However, she said it was easy to feel pressurised into becoming a "robot" and learning an endless number of skills to fit job descriptions.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
While much of the six-time Emmy winner’s work has been in TV, film credits tagged to her many job descriptions include “Ragtime,” “Fame,” “Amistad,” “Forget Paris” and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2025
Sure, we've progressed from the older methods, in that we now have pretty complete data for all present job descriptions.
From The Merchants of Venus by A. H. Phelps
