work experience

noun

: the jobs that a person has had

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Avoid general statements First, Nawaz sees a lot of candidates use general statements to describe their work experience. Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 In addition, some programs, including MIT Sloan and NYU Stern, have recently introduced test-optional policies or alternatives like Executive Assessment (EA) scores for candidates with substantial work experience. Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025 All applicants also need to show a passport that's valid for at least six months, bank deposits over the last six months with a minimum of at least $10,000 per month, plus proof of international health insurance and remote work experience, like a resume or work contract. Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025 By Sarah Bence, OTR/L Bence is an occupational therapist with a range of work experience in mental healthcare settings. Kashif J. Piracha, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for work experience 

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“Work experience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20experience. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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