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    career
    /kəˈrɪə/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way: "the coach careered across the road and went through a hedge"

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  2. Learn the meaning of career as a noun, adjective and verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms and related words. See how career is used in different contexts, such as jobs, professions, politics and vehicles.

  3. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word career as a noun and a verb. Find out the difference between career and careen, and see examples of career in sentences.

    • Types of Career Paths
    • Examples of Career Paths
    • Tips For Finding The Right Career Path
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    Multiple unrelated jobs: Your career could be made up of multiple jobs that are unrelated to one another. For example, you could work as a sales associatein a retail environment, then as a server i...
    Advancing within one occupation: This path involves advancing in the same occupation, whether you work for the same organization or at different establishments. For example, if you are working as a...
    Advancing in the same industry but not occupation: This path involves staying in the same industry, but not necessarily the same occupation. For example, if your goal is to be a manager at a restau...
    Customer service and sales: Customer service representative -> inside sales representative -> outside salesperson -> account executive -> sales manager
    Editorial: Editorial assistant-> assistant editor -> editor -> senior editor -> editorial director
    Education: Teacher -> curriculum coordinator-> assistant principal -> principal
    Retail: Sales associate -> assistant management -> store manager -> regional manager
    Network regularly
    Be a lifelong learner
    Pay attention to industry news
    Make plans but be flexible

    A career can be a profession, occupation, trade or vocation, or the progress and actions you have taken throughout your working life. Learn about different types of career paths, see examples and get tips for finding the right career.

  4. Career definition: an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework. See examples of CAREER used in a sentence.

  5. a job that you do for a long period of your life and that gives you the chance to move to a higher position and earn more money: a successful career in marketing. Fewer examples. He saw his music as a hobby rather than a career. Her acting career spanned almost forty years.

  6. Learn the meaning of career as a noun, adjective and verb, with synonyms, pronunciation and usage examples. Find out the origin, frequency and collocations of career in British and American English.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CareerCareer - Wikipedia

    A career is an individual's metaphorical "journey" through learning, work and other aspects of life. There are a number of ways to define career and the term is used in a variety of ways.