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career
[ kuh-reer ]
noun
- an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
He sought a career as a lawyer.
- a person's progress or general course of action through life or through a phase of life, as in some profession or undertaking:
His career as a soldier ended with the armistice.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- success in a profession, occupation, etc.
- a course, especially a swift one.
- speed, especially full speed:
The horse stumbled in full career.
- Archaic. a charge at full speed.
verb (used without object)
- to run or move rapidly along; go at full speed.
adjective
- having or following a career; professional:
a career diplomat.
career
/ °ìəˈ°ùɪə /
noun
- a path or progress through life or history
- a profession or occupation chosen as one's life's work
- modifier having or following a career as specified
a career diplomat
- a course or path, esp a swift or headlong one
verb
- intr to move swiftly along; rush in an uncontrolled way
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of career1
Idioms and Phrases
see checkered career .Example Sentences
The move is a significant moment for the 65-year-old Barbie brand, which has made a push in recent years to diversify its dolls and reflect a broader range of careers, body types and backgrounds.
Levy would finish out his career working with Spielberg et al., retiring in 2024.
Raphinha is enjoying the best season of his career by far, with 28 goals and 20 assists in all competitions.
In response, De Veer drew attention to the career he had "long before the White Lotus", which saw him win other awards including a Bafta and a Royal Television Society Award.
It’s the last unchecked box for Rory McIlroy, who needs to win at Augusta National to become the sixth player to complete a career Grand Slam, with victories in all four major championships.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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