Profession
Meanings and phrases
profession
- the body of people in a learned occupation
- an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
- an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion; professing
- affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith
n.
- the body of individuals whose work helps to maintain the health of their clients
n.
- one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles
n.
- the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction; bar; legal community
- Mookerjee entered the legal profession on November 1953.
- After retirement, he entered the legal profession full-time.
- After leaving office, King reverted to his legal profession.
n.
- the body of individuals who are qualified to practice medicine; medical community
- This view was very influential in the medical profession.
- Certification in the medical profession is often offered by particular specialties.
- Bowlby's and Robertson's research was met with hostility by the medical profession.
E.g.
- She is a lawyer by profession and is based in Novi Sad.
- A lawyer by profession, Damato became a FIFA referee in 2010.
- Benante is a lawyer by profession.
E.g.
- She left the teaching profession due to the matter.
- The GTC convened four times a year to discuss policy and regulation of the teaching profession.
- In addition to his teaching profession, he was in 1989 director of two institutes of the Koran in Syria.