career

US /kəˈrɪr/
UK /kəˈrɪr/
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1.

an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress

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She is pursuing a career in medicine.
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He decided to change his career path.
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professionoccupationvocationcallingline of work
1.

move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction

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The car careered down the hill.
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The boat careered out of control.
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rushspeedhurtracedash
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career developmentcareer ladder