CV

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Definition
  1. Adjective:

    • Being five more than one hundred: The Roman numeral "CV" represents the number 105. This usage is primarily formal or historical, found in specific contexts like dated documents, clock faces, or certain numbering systems.
  2. Noun:

    • A summary of your academic and work history: An abbreviation for "curriculum vitae," a detailed document listing a person's education, qualifications, and previous employment, typically used when applying for jobs, especially in academia, research, or certain professional fields.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:

    • The manuscript was dated anno CV. (The manuscript was dated in the year 105.)
    • The Roman numeral CV is equivalent to 105. (The Roman numeral CV is equivalent to 105.)
  • Noun:

    • Please submit your CV and cover letter for the application. (Please submit your CV and cover letter for the application.)
    • Her CV lists three publications and five years of research experience. (Her CV lists three publications and five years of research experience.)
Advanced Usage
  • "To tailor a CV": to customize a curriculum vitae for a specific job application.

    • It is important to tailor your CV to highlight relevant skills for each position. (It is important to tailor your CV to highlight relevant skills for each position.)
  • "CV-ready": prepared or suitable for inclusion on a curriculum vitae.

    • The internship provided her with CV-ready experience. (The internship provided her with CV-ready experience.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Curriculum Vitae (full form): The full Latin phrase meaning "course of life," from which "CV" is abbreviated.
  • Résumé: A similar document summarizing work experience and skills, often shorter and more common in general business contexts than a CV.
  • Bio-data: A less common term for a biographical data sheet, similar to a CV.
Synonyms
  • For the noun: Curriculum vitae, résumé, bio (informal, short for biography in some contexts).
  • For the adjective: One hundred five, 105.
Related Phrases
  • "On the CV": listed or included in one's curriculum vitae.

    • That prestigious award looks great on your CV. (That prestigious award looks great on your CV.)
  • "CV gap": a period of time not accounted for by employment or education on a CV.

    • She was prepared to explain the two-year CV gap during her interview. (She was prepared to explain the two-year CV gap during her interview.)
Adjective
  1. being five more than one hundred
Noun
  1. a summary of your academic and work history