job fair
noun
an event at which one or more employers give information about their companies and the job opportunities available and accept applications from people looking for work.
job fairs
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pluralof job fair.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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That includes visiting career services, attending job fairs and building relevant work experience potentially years before your fellow classmates begin thinking seriously about recruiting.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
State and local officials have held a series of job fairs that, if successful, could send workers far away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
The 2,000-square-foot, solar-powered trailer will be brought to schools, job fairs and other civic events throughout the county, said David Slayton, the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
Digital tools will also be used to "track" attendance at job fairs and interviews under the tougher sanctions regime.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2023
The main thing I learn from the job-hunting process is that, despite all the help-wanted ads and job fairs, Portland is just another $6-$7-an-hour town.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
