"To get a reading" means to obtain or measure a value or information from a device, instrument, or system.
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Can you not
get a reading on heat and cold waves from daily temperature records?
Many candidates consider cover letters as just pieces of paper that no one reads; in actuality, cover letters
get read more than resumes do.
Also knowing a book has a hope of
getting read by readers and making you some money does wonders for pushing a writer to write and finish.
First, employers never read a resume in its entirety, and I'm willing to bet that the average
resume gets read in about five seconds.
«I've never seen someone come to our working meetings to
get a read of what our concerns are,» said the retired teacher and educational consultant.
The average resume
gets read in about 30 seconds, and in that time, you have to turn them on rather than turn them off.
Another ugly secret... I know of a number of books that
never got read at all by anyone in the publishing house, just sent in and published.
In order to
get you reading right away, there is 1,500 titles that come bundled on all three models, in different languages.
The first section
gets read first so it is obvious that it makes that all important first impression.
Mostly, a cover
letter gets read before a resume and serves as a primary introduction of a candidate to the prospective employer.
One
book gets read many many times, but the publisher gets paid only once?
The average cost to print and deliver household flyers is about $ 1.25 each, regardless of how many
actually get read.
This feature makes it so easy to dive in and
get reading as if... well, as if you're reading the actual book!
Like it or not, we live in a digital age where resumes sometimes don't
even get read by people until they've been pre-approved by resume scanning software.
When you follow the resume tips listed here, you will stand a much better chance of creating a resume that
gets read from top to bottom.
I just did 3 back to back tests on my meter using the same finger at the same time with same strips and
got readings with a 20 point spread!
They
only get read only access to your accounts and the way I understand it, your account login information is encrypted from them seeing it.
Since the cover letter
gets read before a resume does, it needs to be written with care, keeping relevance of work experience and skills in mind.
In my experience as an Executive Resume Writer, cover letters only
get read about a third of the time they are sent.
Long gone are the days where relevant information could be buried on the third page and
still get read.
Even the BEST power resume may not
get read when not accompanied by a compelling and influential cover letter.
Still, your cover letter may
just get read after all — and help your case.
Creative resumes with fancy designs, colors, graphics and fonts have a difficult
time getting read by an ATS.
Before your cover letter
ever gets read, someone's going to glance at it.
They are the only age group more likely to borrow most of the books they read instead of purchasing them, and are also more likely to
get reading recommendations at the library.
While they may have to think of novel ways to
get reading devices to the children, librarians may be able to make use of this program.
Keep in mind that information near the top of the
page gets read most carefully.
Since resume
objectives get read first, it is important to write just the right objective when building a resume.
People new to e-readers can
get reading within a few minutes of setting up their bookstore account and simply start using the hardware.
The reason is simple — a cover letter that is not relevant to the position that an individual is applying for, never
gets read past the first sentence.
A customized cover letter always has a better chance of
getting read over a generic one.
A resume that starts off by an objective
gets read further — of course this depends on how well an objective is written!
Once you have, you'll
get a reading mode icon in Chrome on web pages it detects are articles.
Members of the wait staff need to be especially careful when writing their professional summaries — professional
summaries get read first and it stands to reason that they form the first impression.