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vita

curriculum vitae \cur*ric"u*lum vi"tae\ (k[u^]r*r[i^]k"[=u]*l[u^]m v[imac]"t[=e], k[u^]r*r[i^]k"[=u]*l[u^]m v[imac]"t[imac]), n.; pl. curricula vitae (-l[.a]). [L. the course of one's life or career. See Curriculum.] A brief biographical summary of the main points of a person's life, especially one's education and training, the jobs one has held, and other notable activities one has participated in, as well as other notable points such as honors one has received. It is prepared and used commonly by a person who is submitting an application for a job or position of responsibility. It is also called a vita or vitae, and is abbreviated CV.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
vita

plural vitae, Latin, literally "life" (see vital).

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vita

n. a curriculum vitae

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Vita

Vita or VITA may refer to:

Things:
  • Vita (Latin and Italian for " life"), a brief biography, often that of a saint (i.e. a hagiography)
  • A curriculum vitae
  • PlayStation Vita, a handheld game console by Sony
  • Beta (letter) aka Vita, (β), the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
  • VITA, a brand name of beverages in Hong Kong (for details, see Vitasoy)
  • VITA, VMEbus International Trade Association
  • VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
  • Vita – Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment, an ethnographic study by João Biehl focused on the life of a young woman named Catarina, left to die by her family in Porto Alegre, Brazil
  • Opel Vita, a car/model by Opel
  • VITA, acronym for Volunteers in Technical Assistance
  • VITA, acronym for Views, Inventory, Transformation and Artefacts
  • VITA, acronym for Virginia Information Technologies Agency
  • VITA Zahnfabrik, a German company that designs dental prosthetics
  • Animal rights center Vita
Places:
  • Vita, Sicily, a city on Sicily in the province of Trapani, Italy
  • Vita (Kiev), a historical neighborhood in Kiev, Ukraine
  • Vita, Maharashtra, a small town in the state of Maharashtra in India
  • Vita, Manitoba, a small town in southeastern Manitoba, Canada
  • Vita, Ávila, in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain
  • Viţa, a village in Nușeni Commune, Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania
People
  • Vita Sackville-West, English author and poet, creator of Sissinghurst Castle Garden
  • Alessio Vita (born 1993) Italian footballer
  • Lucas Vita, Brazilian water polo player
  • Vita (Nanoha), fictional character in the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha series
  • Vita (rapper), stage name of American rapper LaVita Raynor
Vita (organization)

Animal rights center "Vita" (from - «life") - the Russian public charity, is a type of organizations "for animal rights". Organization "Vita" is representatives of ethical vegetarianism and veganism.

Vita (rapper)

LaVita Raynor (born September 25, 1981) known simply as Vita (formerly Hot Totti) is an American rapper, lingerie designer and actress. She is most known as an actress for playing DMX's side chick in the 1998 film, Belly as the role of Kionna. As a rapper she is known for her appearances on the songs: Lapdance by N.E.R.D, Put It on Me by Ja Rule, and Down 4 U by Irv Gotti.

Usage examples of "vita".

From other ships he looted cargoes of lapis, pearls, amber, diamonds, rubies, carnelian, ambergris, jade, ivory, and lignum vitae.

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Apologia pro Vita Sua, by John Henry Newman This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.

This undergraduate certainty of success gives rise to anxieties, foremost being the autobiography or apologia pro vita sua the poet someday has to write.

Vita, suffering H withdrawal, refused to participate, and Orlene, appalled at what she had learned, had retreated to passivity again.

Erat autem oppidanis difficilis et praeruptus eo descensus, ut prohibentibus nostris sine vulneribus ac periculo vitae neque adire flumen neque arduo se recipere possent ascensu.

Il mendico teneva avvolto intorno alla persona lo sdruscito mantello tanto da nascondere anche la parte inferiore del viso ma alle scarse sembianze che rimanevano svelate scoprivasi una di quelle fisonomie che vedute una volta ti restano impresse per tutta la vita.

Each change of direction kept from him that much longer the instant when his claws and fangs would tear into the flesh of Owain Evans, and Nicholas would reclaim stolen Gangrel vitae.

Vita by the hair, Grader yanked her head back, forcing her to meet his glare in the mirror.

Mors Janua Vitae Therefore to whom turn I but to Thee, the ineffable Name?

Vitas, of the Jumpers, Quakers, and Revivalists, of the Mewers, Barkers, and Convulsionnaires.

APPENDICE GLI ULTIMI EPISODI DEI VOLONTARI FATTI ISTORICI ACQUAPENDENTE--MONTE LIBRETTI--VEROLA--MONTEROTONDO--MENTANA Brevi ma sanguinosi furono gli ultimi episodi della vita militare dei volontari italiani allo scorcio del 1867.

Quo ex oppido cum legati ad eum venissent oratum ut sibi ignosceret suaeque vitae consuleret, ut celeritate reliquas res conficeret, qua pleraque erat consecutus, arma conferri, equos produci, obsides dari iubet.

Vita, who had her back turned to Betty Raye at the time, seemed to be the only person able to move and speak.

As soon as Betty Raye got to the door and it closed behind her, an ice cube managed a weak little clink and gradually people began to move and within seconds, Vita, who had never blinked an eye, continued her conversation as if nothing momentous or so potentially dangerous as wife meets-mistress had just happened.

Vita, on the other hand, who had only seen Betty Raye in photographs, wondered how Hamm could have ever been attracted to this rather plain, nondescript person, a woman who, she was sure, was perfectly nice but had looked more like the help than a guest.