employable
employable
Definition
em·ploy·able (--ə bəl)
adjective
that can be employed; specif.,
- physically or mentally fit to be hired for work
- meeting the minimum requirements for a specified kind of work or position of employment
em·ploy′·abil′·i·ty (--ə bil′ə tē) noun
employable
Usage Examples
Preposition: as
- result: Students are employable as a result of the learning opportunities provided and most are offered employment locally.
Modifies a noun
- graduate: Prospects will also give you some useful advice about becoming an employable graduate.
- skill: Additionally it provides the opportunity to teach employable skills particularly suited to the rural economy.
- individual: An Arts degree should allow you to present yourself as a rounded, well balanced and employable individual.
- student: That will only happen when employable students come through a system in which they are exposed to at least some PBL approaches.
- people: Modern language graduates are statistically among the most employable people.
- age: Of those of employable age the vast majority had a job, with the highest percentage earning between £ 5,000 and £ 10,000.
Modifying Another Word
- highly: Young people who had developed these skills would be highly employable.
- readily: This means that graduates will have clear evidence of their ability, making them readily employable within their chosen profession.
- extremely: Successful small business owners often prove to be extremely employable.
- very: Career opportunities Given the highly practical nature of the course, graduates can be very employable.
- so: BTEC National Business Students from City College Norwich are holding an information morning to let you know why they are so employable.
- eminently: Even the eminently employable are left on the scrap heap.
Preposition: after
- graduation: Having such valuable work experience ensures students are more confident and employable after graduation and it also enhances their final fourth year of study.
Used with adjective complement
- become: I had concealed my past in order to become employable.
- remain: Graduates will be expected to gain the skills that will help them to remain employable throughout their working life.
- graduate: Applied economics at RGU, with its interdisciplinary approach makes RGU graduates eminently employable.
- stay: Think about whether you have the right balance of self-reliance, people, generalist and specialist skills to stay employable.
Preposition: in
- country: Taking into account that our graduates are among the most employable in the country, Oxford offers very good value for money.
Preposition: of
- graduate: Our experience suggests a vocationally underpinned mix of theory and practice creates the most employable of graduates.
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