cur·ric·u·lum vi·tae 
/kəˈrɪkjələmˈvi:ˌtaɪ/ noun
plural ∼ vitae /kəˈrɪkjələmˈvi:ˌtaɪ/ noun [count] chiefly Brit : a short document that describes your education, work experience, etc. : résumé —called also CV (US) vita ◊In U.S. English, a person who is applying for a job as a scientist, doctor, or professor at a college or university is asked to submit a curriculum vitae. For other jobs, the usual word in U.S. English is résumé.
