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Hybrid

Meaning in job interviews & careers, with examples

/ˈhaɪbrɪd/adjectiveCommon term

In job interviews & careers, hybrid means: Describes a way of working in which employees spend some days in the office and some days working from home.

In Turkish: hibrit, karma

How it is used

Very common in job ads: 'hybrid (3 days in the office)', 'hybrid working', 'a hybrid role'. Candidates often ask how many office days are expected and whether those days are fixed.

Example sentences

  1. This is a hybrid role with two days a week in our Izmir office.

  2. Since the company went hybrid, I only go to the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Common collocations

  • hybrid working
  • hybrid role
  • hybrid model
  • go hybrid
  • remote workWorking from home or another place outside the employer's office, usually with a laptop, an internet connection and video calls.
  • full-timeDescribes a job in which you work the normal number of hours in a week, usually around 35 to 40 hours.
  • relocateTo move to a different city or country for work, or, for a company, to move an employee or an office to a new place.
  • job adA public notice from an employer that describes a job, the kind of person they want and how to apply. It is short for job advertisement.

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