Job application vocabulary

Terms	Definitions
marital status	Whether you are married, single, divorded, or widowed
widowed	This means that your husband or wife has died
felony	a serious crime
area code	The first three numbers in a phone number. For example (323) 993 1700. 323 is the __________
zip code	five numbers in an address that helps mail get delivered. For example, The ________for Hollywood is 90028
dependents	People in your family who need you to help them, such as children.
employer	The person or company that you work for is your ______________.
notify	To let someone know something or to give information.
position	A job title or responsibility, such as manager, clerk, chef, etc...
previous	Happening before
experience	The skills and knowledge you have gotten from your past
gender	male or female
shift	The amount of time you work in a day. For example, you may work the 9 to 5 ________.
present	Something that is happening now
duty	work that you are supposed to do. Your responsibility.
supervisor	A person in charge, such as a boss or manager
WPM	Means "words per minute." The number of words a person can type in a minute.
references	People who know you well enough to recommend you for a job
social security number	the number given to you by the government in order to provide you with services, such as unemployment benefits and welfare.
full time	working 32 or more hours in a week
part time	working less than 32 hours in a week
salary	The amount of money a person makes (by hour, week, month, or year)
previous	happening before
expiration	the date when something ends.
promotion	moving up to a better position in your job.