hunt for a job

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• job-hunt — job hunter ˈjob ˌhunter noun [countable] someone who is looking for a job; =job seeker: • Slowdowns in several big industries had made New York a desert for job hunters. job hunt noun [countable] : • She had just embarked on a job hunt in Chicago …   Financial and business terms

• Job hunting — or job seeking is the act of looking for employment, due to unemployment or discontent with a current position. The immediate goal of job seeking is usually to obtain a job interview with an employer which may lead to getting hired. The job… …   Wikipedia

• job-hunt — job hunter, n. /job hunt /, v.i. to seek employment; look for a job. [1945 50] * * * v. [intrans.] [usu. as n.] job hunting informal seek employment Derivatives: job hunter n. * * * ˈjob hunt [job hunt …   Useful english dictionary

• job-hunter — ˈjob ˌhunter noun [countable] someone who is looking for a job; =job seeker: • Slowdowns in several big industries had made New York a desert for job hunters. job hunt noun [countable] : • She had just embarked on a job hunt in Chicago, where she …   Financial and business terms

• job-hunting — job hunter ˈjob ˌhunter noun [countable] someone who is looking for a job; =job seeker: • Slowdowns in several big industries had made New York a desert for job hunters. job hunt noun [countable] : • She had just embarked on a job hunt in Chicago …   Financial and business terms

• job-hunt — job′ hunt v. i. cvb to seek employment; look for a job • Etymology: 1945–50 job′ hunt er, n …   From formal English to slang

• job-hunt — job hunter, n. /job hunt /, v.i. to seek employment; look for a job. [1945 50] * * * …   Universalium

• job — n. task 1) to do a job 2) to take on a job 3) a backbreaking; difficult, hard job 4) odd jobs (he does odd jobs) 5) a job to + inf. (it was quite a job to find him = it was quite a job finding him = we had quite a job finding him) employment 6)… …   Combinatory dictionary

• hunt — [[t]hʌ̱nt[/t]] ♦♦♦ hunts, hunting, hunted 1) VERB If you hunt for something or someone, you try to find them by searching carefully or thoroughly. [V for n] A forensic team was hunting for clues... [V for n] Some new arrivals lose hope even… …   English dictionary

• hunt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hunting wild animals ADJECTIVE ▪ bear, fox, seal, tiger, etc. VERB + HUNT ▪ go on, take part in …   Collocations dictionary

• job hunting — UK US noun [U] (also job hunt [C]) ► HR the activity of trying to find a job: »If you would like to know more about successful job hunting, ask for the leaflet Get that Job . »As part of her job hunt, she attended a networking event. »job hunting …   Financial and business terms