career
/kəˈɹɪɹ/ noun B1- One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously or over a long period of time.
- The course, evolution, and ongoing advancement of one's working life, especially in one particular field. · Washington’s career as a soldier· This scandal could ruin his career.
- The general course of one's action or conduct in life, or in a particular area of life.
- A jouster's path during a joust.
- The flight of a hawk.
Plural careers
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My career is closed.
The man from the West, his egotism enlarged by success, was beginning to outline the history of his career.
If the emperor remained on the throne, Gérard required a different alliance to aid his career; if Louis XVIII.
I allude, of course to his working career.
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