Definitions
an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
Word origin
From Middle English professioun, from Anglo-Norman professioun, Old French profession (“declaration of faith, religious vows, occupation”), from Latin professiō (“avowal, public declaration”), from the participle stem of profitērī (“to profess”). By surface analysis, profess + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“She died only a few years after her profession.”
“Rosario was a young novice belonging to the monastery, who in three months intended to make his profession.”
“I congratulate you upon the wisdom that withheld you from entering yourself a member of the Protestant Association […] it is likely to bring an odium upon the profession they make, that will not soon be forgotten.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Career calling”10 letters
02“Chosen career”10 letters
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