Which of the following is an essential element in adapting your résumé to each position being applied for?
A)List all skills and abilities possible.
B)List references that can support your claims.
C)Use the same terminology as the employer uses to describe accomplishments.
D)Use standard language that will generate results when on an applicant tracking system.
E)Use visual elements to highlight areas of interest to the employer.

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C)An essential step in adapting your résumé is using the same terminology as the employer uses to describe job responsibilities and professional accomplishments. With the rise of automated applicant tracking systems, matching your language to the employer's will help you get past the keyword filters these systems use to rank incoming résumés.

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