Damselfish
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Maybe you really meant something like "trendy"?Dive-aholic:I realize it's an old term It's pc now in the states though to call a resume a cv.
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Maybe you really meant something like "trendy"?Dive-aholic:I realize it's an old term It's pc now in the states though to call a resume a cv.
Damselfish:Maybe you really meant something like "trendy"?
scubamickey:I don't know where you got that info and I don't doubt it, but the term has been in use for ages in the scientific community. Perhaps some people think they can now call their "resumes" CVs, but they don't really apply to the average person who has nothing besides work experience to show for their life.
catherine96821:Quero! Love your posts.
hey, would not the vernacular language affect the meaning though? I always thought that after a word was used a certain way for long enough, the meaning evolved.
a graduate program never asks for a resume.
A store never requests a CV........