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1. (n.) profession
a vocation requiring extensive education in science or the liberal arts and often specialized training.
2. profession
any vocation or business.
3. profession
the body of persons engaged in an occupation:
the medical profession.
4. profession
the act of professing; avowal.
5. profession
the declaration of belief in religion or a faith.
6. profession
a religion or faith professed.
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| Definition of 'profession' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) profession
the body of people in a learned occupation
"the news spread rapidly through the medical profession"; "they formed a community of scientists"
2. (noun) profession
an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
3. (noun) profession, professing
an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
"a profession of disagreement"
4. (noun) profession
affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith
"a profession of Christianity"
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1. (noun) profession
a job requiring skills learned through training or education
a well-paid profession; I'm a nurse by profession.
2. profession
by profession
the people who work in a particular profession
complaints against the legal profession
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| Definition of 'profession' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. profession
the act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a profession of faith
2. profession
that which one professed; a declaration; an avowal; a claim; as, his professions are insincere
3. profession
that of which one professed knowledge; the occupation, if not mechanical, agricultural, or the like, to which one devotes one's self; the business which one professes to understand, and to follow for subsistence; calling; vocation; employment; as, the profession of arms; the profession of a clergyman, lawyer, or physician; the profession of lecturer on chemistry
4. profession
the collective body of persons engaged in a calling; as, the profession distrust him
5. profession
the act of entering, or becoming a member of, a religious order
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Sense: an occupation or job that needs special knowledge, eg medicine, law, teaching, engineering etc.
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 Afrikaans: beroep |
 Arabic: مِهْنَه |
 Bulgarian: твърдя |
 Brazilian: profissão |
 Czech: povolání |
 German: der Beruf |
 Danish: profession |
 Greek: επάγγελμα, κοινωνικό λειτ |
 Spanish: profesión |
 Estonian: elukutse |
 Farsi: حرفه |
 Finnish: ammatti |
 French: profession |
 Hebrew: מִקצוֹעַ |
 Hindi: पेशा |
 Hungarian: hivatás |
 Indonesian: profesi |
 Icelandic: starfsgrein |
 Italian: professione |
 Japanese: 専門職 |
 Korean: 전문직 |
 Lithuanian: profesija |
 Latvian: profesija |
 Malay: profesion |
 Dutch: beroep |
 Norwegian: fag, profesjon, yrke |
 Polish: (wolny) zawód |
 Persian: حرفه |
 Pashto: مسلكى،په حرفه يى توګه |
 Portuguese: profissão |
 Romanian: profesie |
 Russian: профессия, специальность |
 Slovak: povolanie |
 Slovenian: poklic |
 Serbian: profesija |
 Swedish: yrke |
 Thai: อาชีพที่ใช้ความชำนาญ |
 Turkish: meslek, iş |
 Taiwanese: 職業，專業 |
 Ukrainian: професія |
 Urdu: پيشہ |
 Vietnamese: nghề nghiệp |
 Chinese: 职业，专业 |
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