entry-level
adjective
en·try-lev·el
ˈen-trē-ˌle-vəl 
: of or being at the lowest level of a hierarchy
entry-level jobs
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The Forest Service works with Lead Forward, a veteran hiring initiative that recruits and places about 150 veterans annually into entry-level fire positions using special hiring authorities, the Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment and the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act.
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Gidget Fuentes, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Fellow Opus Fellow’s versatile entry-level coffee grinder is just the thing for someone who is trying to improve their morning coffee but doesn’t know where to start.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025
The Hartford Courant reported over 50 police departments in Connecticut are struggling to fill entry-level police officer positions.
—Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
In May, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said that the AI tools that his company and others are building could eliminate half of all entry-level white-collar jobs and cause unemployment to spike up to 20% in the next one to five years.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
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Gidget Fuentes, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Fellow Opus Fellow’s versatile entry-level coffee grinder is just the thing for someone who is trying to improve their morning coffee but doesn’t know where to start.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025
The Hartford Courant reported over 50 police departments in Connecticut are struggling to fill entry-level police officer positions.
—Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
In May, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said that the AI tools that his company and others are building could eliminate half of all entry-level white-collar jobs and cause unemployment to spike up to 20% in the next one to five years.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Entry-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entry-level. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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