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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 examples of usage and synonyms. Find out how career relates to your job, profession, occupation and political affiliation.

  3. The meaning of CAREER is a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling —often used before another noun. How to use career in a sentence. Did you know?

    • 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 refer to a profession, occupation, trade or vocation, or to 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. Learn the meaning of career as a noun, adjective and verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms and related words. Find out how to use career in different contexts, such as jobs, professions, politics and vehicles.

  6. Learn the meaning of career as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and translations in different languages. A career is a job that you do for a long time and that can lead to higher position and more money.

  7. A career is the job or profession that someone does for a long period of their life. She is now concentrating on a career as a fashion designer. [+ as] Dennis had recently begun a successful career conducting opera. ...a career in journalism. [+ in] ...a political career. Synonyms: occupation, calling, employment, pursuit More Synonyms of career.