Profession

What do we mean by profession?

An occupation or career. noun

An occupation, such as law, medicine, or engineering, that requires considerable training and specialized study. noun

The body of qualified persons in an occupation or field. noun

An act or instance of professing; a declaration. noun

An avowal of faith or belief. noun

A faith or belief. noun

The act of professing; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment of one's sentiments or belief. noun

That which is professed; a declaration; a representation or protestation; pretense; specifically, an open and formal avowal of Christian faith and purpose. noun

The calling or occupation which one professes to understand and to follow; vocation; specifically, a vocation in which a professed knowledge of some department of science or learning is used by its practical application to affairs of others, either in advising, guiding, or teaching them, or in serving their interests or welfare in the practice of an art founded on it. noun

The collective body of persons engaged in a calling: as, practices disgraceful to the profession; to be at the head of one's profession. noun

The act by which a novice enters into a religious order and takes its vows. In the Roman Catholic Church he or she must be at least sixteen years of age and must have completed a year of probation. noun

Character; nature. noun

Synonyms Vocation, Business, etc. See occupation. noun

The act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment noun

That which one professed; a declaration; an avowal; a claim. noun

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 noun

The collective body of persons engaged in a calling. noun

The act of entering, or becoming a member of, a religious order. noun

A promise or vow made on entering a religious order. noun

A declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion, whether genuine or pretended.

An occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training.

The practitioners of such an occupation collectively.

A promise or vow made on entering a religious order.

Not to be confused with professor, a professer is one who professes things. no degree is required. Urban Dictionary

A word created by Solo G meaning to have a certain quality. i.e. very good at something Urban Dictionary

Claim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case. Urban Dictionary

Prostitution is usually referred to as the oldest profession Urban Dictionary

It is a profession where one can easily work for oneself eg a barber, doctor or accountant as opposed to say a policeman or engineer where it is very hard to work for yourself. Urban Dictionary

A paid job, career, area of expertise, or walk of life that is completely useless both to society and to ones self, in any reasonably rational sense. Urban Dictionary

Someone who is a professional at flirting/ getting with someone Urban Dictionary

The correct term for the profession usually euphemized as the legal profession. Applies to attorneys, lawyers, solicitors, counselors, barristers, or what ever other euphemism they come up with for their profession. Urban Dictionary

The topic of the daily email you recieve as a Lafayette student. You cannot remove your name from this mailing list. Urban Dictionary

The euphemism used by members of the illegal profession to distract the public from the conflict of interest that is inherent to the nature of their work. Urban Dictionary

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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word profession:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe profession:
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