character reference
character reference
a reference about personal character
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character reference with Russian translation
character reference usage examples
Арендодатель попросил характеристику от её бывшего руководителя.
The landlord wanted a character reference from her old manager.
Он принёс характеристику, чтобы поддержать своё заявление.
He brought a character reference to support his application.
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character reference belongs to the topic "Security and Background Checks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
character reference synonyms
What's the difference between character reference / reference / recommendation / personal reference / work reference
характеристика — a reference about personal character
The landlord wanted a character reference from her old manager.
Арендодатель попросил характеристику от её бывшего руководителя.
a reference specifically about a person's character
The employer asked for a character reference before hiring her.
Работодатель попросил характеристику перед тем, как нанять её.
a general term for a statement or person giving information about someone's suitability or character
She provided a reference from her former manager.
Она предоставила характеристику от своего бывшего руководителя.
a supportive statement or letter saying someone is suitable for a job or role
He gave me a recommendation for the internship.
Он дал мне рекомендацию для стажировки.
a reference from someone who knows the person personally, not professionally
The landlord asked for a personal reference from someone who knew her well.
Арендодатель попросил личную характеристику от человека, который хорошо её знает.
a reference from an employer or workplace about a person's job performance and character
The new employer requested a work reference from her last job.
Новый работодатель запросил характеристику с её последнего места работы.
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How to pronounce character reference and what this word means
character reference translation: характеристика. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce character reference
/ˈkærəktə ˈrefrəns/
character reference translation
характеристика
character reference examples
The landlord wanted a character reference from her old manager.
character reference transcription
/ˈkærəktə ˈrefrəns/, /ˈkærəktɚ ˈrɛfərəns/
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Questions about this word
character reference meaning: what does it mean?
a reference about personal character
character reference pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
character reference is pronounced as /ˈkærəktə ˈrefrəns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
character reference definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The landlord wanted a character reference from her old manager. Translation: Арендодатель попросил характеристику от её бывшего руководителя.
Is character reference part of Security and Background Checks vocabulary?
Yes, character reference (характеристика) can be learned in the Security and Background Checks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is character reference part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, character reference (характеристика) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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