profession

/profession/
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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • An occupation requiring specialized education and training: A type of job, especially one that needs a high level of education, specific skills, and often formal qualifications.
    • The body of people engaged in a particular occupation: All the people who work in a specific type of skilled job.
    • A declaration or avowal of a belief, opinion, or feeling: A formal or public statement of something one believes or feels.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun (Occupation):
    • Medicine is a highly respected profession.
    • She chose teaching as her profession.
  • Noun (Body of people):
    • The legal profession is debating the new reforms.
    • He is a respected member of the engineering profession.
  • Noun (Declaration):
    • His speech contained a profession of his faith.
    • She made a public profession of her support for the policy.
Advanced Usage
  • "By profession": Used to state someone's occupation.
    • He is a lawyer by profession.
  • "The oldest profession": A euphemism for prostitution.
    • (Note: This is an idiomatic and historical reference.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Professional (adj/noun): Relating to a profession; a person engaged in a profession.
    • She maintains a professional attitude at work.
    • He is a true professional in his field.
  • Professionalism (noun): The skill, competence, or character expected of a professional.
    • Her professionalism impressed all her clients.
Synonyms
  • Occupation: A person's job or principal activity.
  • Vocation: A strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation.
  • Career: An individual's journey through learning, work, and other aspects of life.
  • Declaration: A formal or explicit statement or announcement.
Related Phrases
  • Profession of faith: A formal declaration of one's religious belief.
    • The ceremony included a profession of faith.
  • Enter a profession: To begin working in a specific skilled occupation.
    • After graduation, she will enter the medical profession.
Noun
  1. affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith
    • a profession of Christianity
  2. an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
    • a profession of disagreement
  3. an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
  4. the body of people in a learned occupation
    • the news spread rapidly through the medical profession
    • they formed a community of scientists

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