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CV

Abbreviation for curriculum vitae

In short and in plain language

A CV sums up a person's schooling and work.

When you apply for a job or training place, it is usually part of the papers.

It goes with the cover letter and certificates.

Definition
A CV is a summary of a person's education and work history. In applications for a job or apprenticeship it usually belongs with the cover letter and certificates.