vitae

Curriculum's companion word

Vitae is Latin for "of life," surviving in English almost exclusively in the phrase *curriculum vitae*—a document summarizing one's education, work history, and qualifications.

In academic and professional contexts, Send me your CV uses the abbreviated form.

The phrase literally means "course of life."

curriculum

resume

Career summary document

skills · achievements · education · experience · background · professional · work history · references · cover letter · applicant

life

existence

State of being real

lifespan · journey · narrative · memoir · story · living · course · path · experience · chapter

career

employment

Paid occupation status

trajectory · advancement · progression · pathway · endeavor · pursuit · ambition · position · field · industry

biological

organism

Living biological entity

  • cellBasic unit of life
  • tissueDisposable soft paper
  • essenceFundamental nature of something

living · animation · life force · sustenance · nourishment · survival · metabolism · respiration · elixir

Categories
Opposites
life versus death (Latin root meaning)

vitaemortis

Latin death term

morte · death

Phrases
Family

vital, vitality, vitamin, revitalize, vitalize, vitally, devitalize, revitalization, vitalizing

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Rated G