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- DictionaryPro·fes·sion/prəˈfeSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification: "his chosen profession of teaching"
- 2. an act of declaring that one has a particular feeling or quality, especially when this is not the case: "his profession of delight rang hollow"
noun. pro· fes· sion prə-ˈfe-shən. Synonyms of profession. 1. : the act of taking the vows of a religious community. 2. : an act of openly declaring or publicly claiming a belief, faith, or opinion : protestation. 3. : an avowed religious faith.
any type of work that needs special training or a particular skill, often one that is respected because it involves a high level of education: He left the teaching profession in 1965 to start his own business. The report notes that 40 percent of lawyers entering the profession are women.
noun. a vocation requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science: Compare learned profession. the profession of teaching. Synonyms: employment, calling. any vocation or business. the body of persons engaged in an occupation or calling: to be respected by the medical profession.
A profession is a field of work that has been successfully professionalized. [1] .
noun. the body of people in a learned occupation. “the news spread rapidly through the medical profession ”. see more. noun. an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion. “a profession of disagreement”. synonyms: professing. see more.
profession a type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education: He hopes to enter the medical profession. The profession is all the people who work in a particular profession: the legal profession.
A profession is a type of job that requires advanced education or training. Harper was a teacher by profession. Only 20 per cent of jobs in the professions are held by women.
