Profession is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROFESSION in dictionary:

VERB:
• The act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a profession of faith.
• That which one professed; a declaration; an avowal; a claim; as, his professions are insincere.
• That of which one professed knowledge; the occupation, if not mechanical, agricultural, or the like, to which one devotes one\'s self; the business which one professes to understand, and to follow for subsistence; calling; vocation; employment; as, the profession of arms; the profession of a clergyman, lawyer, or physician; the profession of lecturer on chemistry.
• The collective body of persons engaged in a calling; as, the profession distrust him.
• The act of entering, or becoming a member of, a religious order.
NOUN:
• a calling
• a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification
• a body of people engaged in a particular profession
• an act of declaring that one has a particular feeling or quality, especially when this is not the case
• a declaration of belief in a religion
• the declaration or vows made on entering a religious order.
• the ceremony or fact of being professed in a religious order
• the body of people in a learned occupation
• an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
• an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
• affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act of taking the vows of a religious community

Words related to PROFESSION

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Words that contain PROFESSION

professions16 professional17 professionals18 professionally22 unprofessional19 nonprofessional20 preprofessional22 professionalise20 professionalism22 professionalist20 professionalize29 subprofessional22 unprofessionals20 ultraprofession20 professionalizi29 interprofession20 professionaliza29 semiprofessiona22 paraprofessiona22 unprofessionall20 subprofessionals23 unprofessionally24 semiprofessional23 professionalized31 professionalizes30 nonprofessionals21 paraprofessional23 professionalisms23 paraprofessionals24 professionalizing32 semiprofessionals24 interprofessional22 ultraprofessional22 nonprofessionally25 semiprofessionally28 professionalization33 professionalizations34

How to use PROFESSION in a sentence

• Phillips, and to their refutation, are added proof that the moral sense of the community is against falsehood under any circumstances or in any profession.
• I was then engaged in teaching and found my time largely occupied by my profession.
• My only means of support are in my profession, which I have been compelled to abandon entirely for the present, giving my undivided time and efforts to this enterprise.
• You have no occasion to follow the profession with your income of L8,000 per annum.
• It seems to me a very comforting thought, in looking on to Future Years, if you are able to think that you are in a profession or a calling from which you will never retire.
• Often these men were merchants by profession, but this was not necessary, for on the frontier men shifted from one business to another very readily.
• What Miller shuddered at was not so much the thought of death, to the sight of which his profession had accustomed him, as the suggestion of what it signified.
• All the members of the medical profession were unwilling that a woman should take her place on a level with them.
• We can see this more clearly, perhaps, if we suppose it to be the case of any other dignified and clearly distinguishable profession.
• She had a large practice among the poor, and might have made a conspicuous success of her profession if it had not been for her intense and too widely diffused interest.
• I do not like the profession you have chosen for me, and I shall never learn to like it.
• He made profession in the province of San Pablo, and reached the Philippines in 1611.
• Palmer and Pritchard were among the heads of their profession.
• During two years I have had three consultations and one small job, and that is absolutely all that my profession has brought me.
• He found the teaching all towards the classics, making for Oxford or Cambridge, and afterwards for a learned profession.
• We know that amongst the Romans, the soldiers, their profession being to kill, performed the office of executioners.
• After him Christian, a native of Zeeland, and one that had made his profession, was chosen as priest to that House, and was the third to administer and rule the same.
• Lobdell found his medical profession a great assistance to him as a preacher of the Gospel.
• I hope that thou mayest be protected and assisted under the providence of the True One, be occupied always in mentioning the Lord and display effort to complete thy profession.
• In this profession he had showed himself clever, eloquent, and honorable, and always ready to defend the poor and weak against the rich.
• Indeed, piracy must surely be the third oldest profession in the world, if we give the honour of the second place to the ancient craft of healing.
• Not more than three years were spent in studying a profession.
• Much of the evil of the past has arisen from the limitation of woman to practically one profession.
• But there is plenty of room for keen and competent women, eager to learn and to teach, and this is true of all branches of the profession.
• Things being as they are, it is well that there should be some prizes to attract ability into the profession.
• With this firm platform upon which to stand, it entirely depends upon medical women themselves what position they will gain in their profession.
• He needs a better education, and perhaps a profession.
• I do not forget that there is a school of thought, which is distinctly Christian in its profession, but does not allow the importance.
• Whatever profession you looked at, there was a Warburton or an Alardyce, a Millington or a Hilbery somewhere in authority and prominence.
• As for the law, although I do not exactly agree with you in your abhorrence of the profession, yet I must say, that I do not like the idea.
• There were many whose whole previous life had been but a threadbare profession.

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