career (Meaning)

Wordnet

career (n)

the particular occupation for which you are trained

the general progression of your working or professional life

Wordnet

career (v)

move headlong at high speed

Webster

career (n.)

A race course: the ground run over.

A running; full speed; a rapid course.

General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier.

The flight of a hawk.

Webster

career (v. i.)

To move or run rapidly.

career Sentence Examples

  1. She began her career as a junior associate at the law firm.
  2. His career in medicine spanned over three decades of dedicated service.
  3. After completing his degree, he embarked on a successful career in finance.
  4. She made a career change in her late twenties, transitioning from marketing to journalism.
  5. Throughout his career, he rose through the ranks to become CEO of the company.
  6. She decided to take a break from her career to travel the world.
  7. His acting career took off after landing a role in a critically acclaimed film.
  8. Despite setbacks, she remained committed to advancing her career in academia.
  9. He retired from his teaching career with fond memories and lifelong friendships.
  10. Starting a family didn't slow down her career ambitions; she continued to climb the corporate ladder with determination.

FAQs About the word career

the particular occupation for which you are trained, the general progression of your working or professional life, move headlong at high speedA race course: the

practise, service,practice, duty, task, living, livelihood, mission, lifework, trade

unemployment, avocation, avocation,unemployment,,joblessness, joblessness

She began her career as a junior associate at the law firm.

His career in medicine spanned over three decades of dedicated service.

After completing his degree, he embarked on a successful career in finance.

She made a career change in her late twenties, transitioning from marketing to journalism.