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Synonyms for career
kəˈrɪərca·reer
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
career
A career was originally the ground for a race, or, especially, for a knight's charge in tournament or battle; whence career was early applied to the charge itself.
If you will use the lance, take ground for your career.... The four horsemen met in full career.
Scott Quentin Durward ch. 14, p. 194. [D. F. & CO. ]In its figurative use career signifies some continuous and conspicuous work, usually a life-work, and most frequently one of honorable achievement. Compare BUSINESS.
Synonyms:
charge, course, flight, line of achievement, passage, public life, race, rush
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
career
Synonyms:
course, success, walk, line, progress, history, raceAntonyms:
misproceeding, misdeportment, unsuccess, miscarriage
Princeton's WordNet
career, calling, vocationnoun
the particular occupation for which you are trained
Synonyms:
occupational group, life history, calling, vocationcareer, life historyverb
the general progression of your working or professional life
"the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law"
Synonyms:
life story, life history, calling, life, vocation, biographycareerverb
move headlong at high speed
"The cars careered down the road"; "The mob careered through the streets"
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
careernoun
careernoun
Synonyms:
procedure, conduct, course of action, manner of lifecareerverb
Synonyms:
sweep, rush, course, move rapidly
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "career":
careers, quarry, carrière, professional, vocational, race, occupational, carrera, quarries, quarrying, profession, career-related, functional, professionals, racing
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Career
Career vs. Carrier -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Career and Carrier.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#200 | life | |
#228 | line | |
#335 | history | |
#428 | course | |
#635 | professional | |
#1125 | career | |
#1386 | success | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1581 | race | |
#1728 | progress | |
#1739 | careers | |
#1954 | functional | |
#2061 | flight | |
#2065 | walk | |
#2234 | racing | |
#2410 | professionals | |
#2650 | calling | |
#3290 | biography | |
#4640 | rush | |
#5287 | occupational | |
#5723 | passage | |
#6576 | profession | |
#7398 | vocational | |
#17743 | quarry | |
#18538 | carrera | |
#27294 | vocation | |
#44856 | quarries | |
#49521 | quarrying | |
#71311 | carriere |
How to use career in a sentence?
Women and men married quite early, but they also divorced early, there was very high divorce rate [ in the East ], so women were extremely independent and not just part of a man's career, they had their own careers, they were very self-confident.
Stop spending money to be nominated for worthless awards with no substance and no worth to your career. If you have to spend money to be nominated for an award and then spend the time to push all your friends and fans to vote for you to win that award, it is not worth it and it is not going to help you in anyway whatsoever in the long run.
I want to be a cop, it's who I am. I've helped people my whole life, in a career ever since I was 17.
A man without a career is like, a knight without a sword.”
Throughout my career, and never more so than in my current situation, it has been worth it to find work that I really enjoy doing, instead of winning points, I’m winning money. Each time I do, I do a victory dance around my home office and call it a day. Because I enjoy it, that makes it easier to be good.
Translations for career
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- مهنةArabic
- кариер, препускам, поприще, кариераBulgarian
- carreraCatalan, Valencian
- kariéraCzech
- KarriereGerman
- karieroEsperanto
- carreraSpanish
- حرفهPersian
- ura, kiitää, työura, ammatti, työ, viilettää, pyyhältääFinnish
- carrièreFrench
- קריירהHebrew
- व्यवसायHindi
- karrierHungarian
- կարիերաArmenian
- carrieraItalian
- キャリア, 職業, 経歴Japanese
- vitaeLatin
- umangaMāori
- karierMalay
- karriereNorwegian
- loopbaan, carrièreDutch
- karriereNorwegian Nynorsk
- karieraPolish
- voar, carreiraPortuguese
- поприще, карьер, призвание, профессия, карьераRussian
- karriärSwedish
- வாழ்க்கைTamil
- CareerUkrainian
- کیریئرUrdu
- 职业Chinese
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