prescreening
Initial candidate review
Prescreening is preliminary evaluation before a main screening or selection process.
Job applicants undergo prescreening to filter candidates before formal interviews.
Medical prescreening identifies risk factors before diagnostic tests.
The prescreening questionnaire took five minutes to complete.
The verb prescreen and noun prescreen carry the same meaning.
One who formally requests
- candidatePerson seeking selection
- resumeCareer summary document
- applicationFormal request document
- recruitmentSeeking new personnel
interview · reference · job · employment · HR · talent · shortlist · qualification
State of meeting criteria
- requirementsNecessary conditions for something
- qualificationsProof of competence
- prerequisitesNecessary prior conditions
- standardsAccepted levels of quality
guidelines · specifications · parameters · threshold · benchmark · baseline · checklist · conditions
Evaluating suitability through investigation
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
- filteringSelective passage of elements
- sortingArranging into sequence
- winnowingSeparating grain from chaff
culling · narrowing · shortlisting · elimination · review · intake · processing · workflow
Formal evaluation of worth
- examinationMethodical assessment or review
- reviewCritical written assessment
- analysisMethodical study of parts
- inspectionFormal assessment of condition
scrutiny · appraisal · testing · verification · validation · checkup · diagnosis · measurement
Denial of acceptance
- disqualificationRemoval from eligibility
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
- exclusionBeing barred from participation
- admissionEntry or confession
acceptance · approval · denial · pass · fail · cutoff · ineligible · qualified
Breast tissue X-ray
- colonoscopyLarge intestine examination
- bloodworkMedical fluid analysis
- geneticRelating to heredity
- prenatalBefore birth
newborn · cholesterol · glucose · HIV · cancer · cardiovascular · health · preventive
applicant
One who formally requests
- candidatePerson seeking selection
- resumeCareer summary document
- applicationFormal request document
recruitment · interview · reference · job · employment · HR · talent · shortlist · qualification · credential
eligibility
State of meeting criteria
- requirementsNecessary conditions for something
- qualificationsProof of competence
- prerequisitesNecessary prior conditions
standards · guidelines · specifications · parameters · threshold · benchmark · baseline · checklist · conditions · metrics
vetting
Evaluating suitability through investigation
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
- filteringSelective passage of elements
- sortingArranging into sequence
winnowing · culling · narrowing · shortlisting · elimination · review · intake · processing · workflow · protocol
assessment
Formal evaluation of worth
- examinationMethodical assessment or review
- reviewCritical written assessment
- analysisMethodical study of parts
inspection · scrutiny · appraisal · testing · verification · validation · checkup · diagnosis · measurement · observation
rejection
Denial of acceptance
- disqualificationRemoval from eligibility
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
- exclusionBeing barred from participation
admission · acceptance · approval · denial · pass · fail · cutoff · ineligible · qualified · unqualified
mammogram
Breast tissue X-ray
- colonoscopyLarge intestine examination
- bloodworkMedical fluid analysis
- geneticRelating to heredity
prenatal · newborn · cholesterol · glucose · HIV · cancer · cardiovascular · health · preventive · diagnostic
prescreeningfinal interview
Ultimate hiring conversation
hiring decision · final round · onboarding · final review · placement
prescreeningacceptance
Consent to receive
admission · open admission · open enrollment · rubber-stamping
screen, screening, screened, screens, preview, screener, preshow, preselect, presale