Workforce Terminology
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Individuals who make themselves eligible for a desired goal or opportunity.
To transfer to another; especially found in a trust or a document to satisfy financial or similar obligations.
To give; usually supplementary support or aid.
To give as due or merited; assign or bestow.
Individual who is conferred or bestowed upon as being deserved, merited, or needed.
The act of giving or leaving something through a will or similar document.
A problem, barrier, or desire perceived by individuals or groups as difficult to achieve or overcome.
Qualified to participate or to be selected.
To provide something freely or naturally. May be money or service.
A community of individuals who have similar or the same interest, activity, feeling, or experience.
Something given voluntarily without payment in return; or as a gesture to assist or support.
Having a direct effect or influence.
An act or strategy intended to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation; a fresh approach to something.
A perceived opening or prospect desired and pursued by individuals or groups.
Not yet decided or determined.
Something offered or striven for in compeition or in contests of chance.
Money or resources to aid student education or other advancement.
The position or function of a person or group who vouches for, supports, advises or helps fund another person or an organization or project.
A fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses.
A grant or gift to assist others; often money.
Capacity, resources, and/or desire to continue providing resources/services; to be long-lasting.