career
noun/kəˈrɪr/
Frequency rank: #702 most common English word
Meaning
The series of jobs a person does over their working life.
Example sentence
She is determined to succeed in her career as a doctor.
Synonyms & related words
- profession
- vocation
- occupation
- calling
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