career
/kəˈɹɪɹ/ verb C2- To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way. · The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.
He/she/it careers · Past careered · Past participle careered · -ing form careering
Verb forms
- Base form
- career
- He/she/it
- careers
- Past
- careered
- Past participle
- careered
- -ing form
- careering
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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.
Except the recollection of the line of politics his father had adopted, and which might interfere, unless he acted with the greatest prudence, with his own career, Gérard de Villefort was as happy as a man could be.
I allude, of course to his working career.
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