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EOE

What Does EOE Mean in a Text?

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EOE means "Equal Opportunity Employer." It is a designation or statement used by employers to indicate their commitment to the principles of EEO ("Equal Employment Opportunity"). When a company claims to be an EOE, it signifies that the employer actively promotes diversity and inclusivity in its hiring and employment practices. It's a declaration that the employer adheres to the relevant laws and principles, aiming to create a workplace where everyone has a fair chance regardless of their background or personal characteristics.

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When I write EOE, I mean this:

meaning of EOE

EOE indicates an employer's commitment to the principles of equal employment opportunities.

Summary of Key Points

We have summarized the key points in the table below:
EOE
Definition:Equal Opportunity Employer
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 4
4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:typical user

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An Academic Look at EOE

EOE is classified as an initialism abbreviation, as it is pronounced one letter at a time. Other examples of initialisms are:
  • AI - "Artificial Intelligence."
  • EW - "Electronic Warfare."
Initialisms are different to acronyms, which are abbreviations spoken as words. For example:
  • GOAT - "Greatest Of All Time."
  • FANG - "Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, and Google."

Example of EOE Used in a Text

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