vocation

noun/voʊˈkeɪʃən/

Frequency rank: #10,674 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation; a calling.

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Example sentence

She finally found her true vocation when she started working as a nurse.

Synonyms & related words

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