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Definition of Profession
1. Noun. The body of people in a learned occupation. "They formed a community of scientists"
Specialized synonyms: Bar, Legal Community, Legal Profession, Health Profession, Business Community, Businessmen, Community Of Scholars, Economics Profession, Priesthood
Generic synonyms: Occupational Group, Vocation
Generic synonyms: Occupational Group, Vocation
2. Noun. An occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences).
Generic synonyms: Business, Job, Line, Line Of Work, Occupation
Specialized synonyms: Learned Profession, Literature, Architecture, Education, Journalism, Politics, Engineering, Technology
Specialized synonyms: Learned Profession, Literature, Architecture, Education, Journalism, Politics, Engineering, Technology
3. Noun. An open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion. "A profession of disagreement"
Exact synonyms: Professing
Generic synonyms: Affirmation, Avouchment, Avowal
Derivative terms: Profess, Profess
Generic synonyms: Affirmation, Avouchment, Avowal
Derivative terms: Profess, Profess
4. Noun. Affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith. "A profession of Christianity"
Definition of Profession
1. n. The act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a profession of faith.
Definition of Profession
1. Noun. A promise or vow made on entering a religious order. ¹
2. Noun. A declaration of belief, faith or of one's opinion. ¹
3. Noun. An occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training. ¹
4. Noun. The practitioners of such an occupation collectively. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Profession
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