entry-level

[ en-tree-lev-uhl ]

adjective

1. of, relating to, or filling a low-level job in which an employee may gain experience or skills:

   This year's college graduates have a limited choice of entry-level jobs.

2. suitable for or affordable by people buying or entering the market for the first time:

   These less expensive entry-level homes sell quite well.

3. relatively simple in design, limited in capability, and low in cost:

   entry-level home computers and word processors.

entry-level

adjective

1. (of a job or worker) at the most elementary level in a career structure
2. (of a product) characterized by being at the most appropriate level for use by a beginner

   an entry-level camera

Example Sentences

He made his debut with the Ontario Reign in March 2023 and 10 days later signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Kings, who had selected him in the third round of the 2020 draft.

From Los Angeles Times

Representative Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, said the job "should not be an entry-level position".

From BBC

And could this same generation also be at the sharp end of the explosion of AI replacing a wide set of entry-level jobs - in call centres, retail, law, the financial and creative industries and much more.

From BBC

What if this is the start of a more fundamental shift of what were entry-level jobs away from young people, where the first rungs of the jobs ladder are being broken?

From BBC

Hiring adjuncts with industry experience could advise students how to find entry-level work in their future career.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

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