profession
Noun
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is a type of: occupational group, vocation - a body of people doing the same kind of worksubtypes:
- bar, legal community, legal profession - the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction
- health profession - the body of individuals whose work helps to maintain the health of their clients
- business community, businessmen - the body of individuals who manage businesses
- community of scholars - the body of individuals holding advanced academic degrees
- economics profession - the body of professional economists
- priesthood - the body of ordained religious practitioners
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is a type of: business, job, line, line of work, occupation - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn moneysubtypes:
- learned profession - one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles
- literature - the profession or art of a writer
- architecture - the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect
- education - the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
- journalism - the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media
- politics - the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs
- engineering - the practical application of technical and scientific knowledge to commerce or industry
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is a type of: affirmation, avouchment, avowal - a statement asserting the existence or the truth of somethingsame as: professing
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is a type of: affirmation - (religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
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