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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Master’s degree: | Degree awarded usually for 1 or 2 years of full-time academic study beyond a bachelor’s degree; see Education |
| Job: | A specific instance of employment; a position of employment to be filled at an establishment; |
| Internship: | Training under supervision in a professional setting. This category does not include internships that are suggested for advancement; |
| Master’s degree: | Degree awarded usually for 1 or 2 years of full-time academic study beyond a bachelor’s degree |
| Earnings: | Pay or wages of a worker or a group of workers for services performed during a specific period—for example, hourly, daily, weekly, or annually |
| Business cycle: | The periods of growth and decline in an economy. There are four stages in the cycle: expansion, when the economy grows; peak, the high point of an expansion; contraction, when the economy slows down; and trough, the low point of a contraction |
| Applicant: | A person who formally applies for a job |
| Associate’s degree: | Degree awarded usually for at least 2 years of full-time academic study beyond high school; |
| Bachelor’s degree: | Degree awarded usually for at least 4 years of full-time academic study beyond high school; |
| Duties: | The major tasks or activities that employees in an occupation usually perform; |