apply — At a Job Interview apply /əˈplaɪ/ verb CEFR A2 To ask formally for a job by sending a letter or form. “He decided to apply for the job.” Related words in this scene arrivemanagershirtinterviewcvquestionanswerhiresuitcandidatejobemployeremployeeexperienceskillsalarypositionnervousconfidenthandshaketiesmilepreparelateearlyqualificationcompanyreferencepolitepostpone Practice this word Create worksheet