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CV
Curriculum vitae: the document summarising your work history, skills and achievements that you send when applying for a job. In the US it's a résumé. Two pages is normal in the UK; American résumés are usually one. Not to be confused with CV meaning computer vision (104).
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Why it matters to you.
Hiring managers skim it in under a minute. Lead with what you achieved, in numbers where you can, rather than a list of technologies.
Also called Résumé.
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