Definition of Career man

1. Noun. A man who is a careerist.

Generic synonyms: Careerist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Career Man

careened
careener
careeners
careening
careens
career
career-limiting move
career-limiting moves
career break
career breaks
career choice
career counseling
career criminal
career criminals
career girl
career man (current term)
career mobility
careered
careerer
careerers
careering
careerism
careerisms
careerist
careerists
careerless
careerlessness
careerlike
careerlong
careers

Literary usage of Career man

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1900)
"It is practically an edition of Foy's rough journal of the Peninsular and Waterloo campaigns, with a short preliminary sketch of his earlier career. man in ..."

2. English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature by Henry Morley, William Hall Griffin (1891)
"Here, also, in the course of his career, Man becomes acquainted with the Seven Deadly Sins. When taught their character by Conscience, Folly delays his ..."

3. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1918)
"In the earlier period of his career man did not realize, as we do, the difference The conception of spirits underwent development along two distinct, ..."

4. Man, Woman and Child by Minot Judson Savage (1884)
"... though now and again called upon to resume this, the most important function of his early career. Man still fights for a place in the world, ..."

5. Human Traits and Their Social Significance by Irwin Edman (1920)
"In this career man has formulated many ideals, not a small number of which have led him into error, disillusion, and unhappiness. Sometimes they have misled ..."

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