profession

  • 41profession — noun Etymology: Middle English professioun, from Anglo French profession, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin profession , professio, from Latin, public declaration, from profitēri Date: 13th century 1. the act of taking the vows of a religious… …

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  • 42profession — noun /pɹəˈfɛʃən/ a) A promise or vow made on entering a religious order. She died only a few years after her profession. b) A declaration of belief, faith or of ones opinion. Rosario was a young novice belonging to the monastery, who in three… …

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  • 43profession — noun 1) his chosen profession of teaching Syn: career, occupation, calling, vocation, métier, line (of work), walk of life, job, business, trade, craft; informal racket 2) a profession of allegiance Syn …

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  • 44profession — profesija statusas T sritis Švietimas ir mokslas apibrėžtis Asmens praktikuojamo specializuoto ir kvalifikuoto darbo rūšis, teikianti jam pragyvenimo lėšų. atitikmenys: angl. occupation; profession; vocation pranc. profession, f …

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  • 45profession — profesija statusas T sritis Švietimas ir mokslas apibrėžtis Atitinkamomis žiniomis, mokėjimais ir įgūdžiais pagrįsta asmens veikla, teikianti jam materialinio apsirūpinimo ir aktyvaus įsitraukimo į viešąjį gyvenimą galimybes. atitikmenys: angl.… …

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  • 46Profession — Pro|fes|si|on die; , en <aus gleichbed. fr. profession, dies aus lat. professio »öffentliches Bekenntnis (z. B. zu einem Gewerbe)« zu profiteri »öffentlich bekennen, erklären«> Beruf, Gewerbe …

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  • 47profession — pro fes·sion || prÉ™ feʃn n. vocation, skilled occupation; total people engaged in a profession; declaration, proclamation; avowal, acknowledgement …

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  • 48profession — A skilled occupation that requires a high level of expertise and that fulfills a public service. The three traditional learned professions are divinity, law, and medicine, but from the nineteenth century a number of new professions arose,… …

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  • 49profession — pro•fes•sion [[t]prəˈfɛʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) a vocation requiring extensive education in science or the liberal arts and often specialized training 2) any vocation or business 3) the body of persons engaged in an occupation: the medical profession[/ex] …

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  • 50profession —    Oihana ho ona auao.    ♦ One without a profession, kahua ole …

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