rigorous interview
[ˈrɪɡərəs ˈɪntərvjuː]
nounpl: rigorous interviews
entrevista rigorosa
1. A thorough, strict, and demanding interview process that involves detailed questioning, careful evaluation of responses, and comprehensive assessment of a candidate's qualifications, knowledge, and skills
The company conducts a rigorous interview with every job applicant to ensure they meet the highest standards.
A empresa realiza uma entrevista rigorosa com cada candidato a emprego para garantir que atendam aos mais altos padrões.
2. A formal questioning session characterized by intensive scrutiny, detailed follow-up questions, and systematic evaluation criteria
After passing the initial screening, candidates face a rigorous interview with senior management.
Após passar na triagem inicial, os candidatos enfrentam uma entrevista rigorosa com a alta administração.
3. An in-depth examination of a person's background, experience, and suitability for a position or role
The police conducted a rigorous interview with the witness to gather all relevant details.
A polícia realizou uma entrevista rigorosa com a testemunha para obter todos os detalhes relevantes.
In both Brazilian and American business cultures, rigorous interviews are standard practice for competitive positions, especially in tech, finance, and management sectors. In Brazil, rigorous interviews often emphasize relational skills and adaptability, while in the USA they tend to focus more on technical competencies and individual achievements. This process reflects the importance placed on hiring quality candidates in competitive job markets.
NYC Slang
a tough interview / a grilling
Related Idioms & Phrases
put someone through the wringer
grill someone
give someone the third degree
leave no stone unturned
go through with a fine-tooth comb
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