profession

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profession
prəˈfɛʃ(ə)n Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
    E.g. his chosen profession of teaching
  • an act of declaring that one has a particular feeling or quality, especially when this is not the case.
    E.g. his profession of delight rang hollow
  • a declaration of belief in a religion.
    E.g. a profession of faith in Jesus Christ

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