Vocation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for VOCATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation
• a trade or profession
• profession or trade
• A call; a summons; a citation; especially, a designation or appointment to a particular state, business, or profession.
• Destined or appropriate employment; calling; occupation; trade; business; profession.
• A calling by the will of God.
• The bestowment of God\'s distinguishing grace upon a person or nation, by which that person or nation is put in the way of salvation; as, the vocation of the Jews under the old dispensation, and of the Gentiles under the gospel.
• A call to special religious work, as to the ministry.
• the particular occupation for which you are trained
• a body of people doing the same kind of work
• a person's employment or main occupation, especially regarded as worthy and requiring dedication
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the work in which a person is regularly employed

Words related to VOCATION

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Words that contain VOCATION

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How to use VOCATION in a sentence

• Nature had gifted him with qualities for each vocation.
• We have no such vocation, we have no such duty, no such right.
• He is evidently a man with a vocation, and the chain of circumstances which led him into this sin and difficulty is a very strange one.
• It would be useless to oppose the lad if he felt that to be his vocation.
• Having lost his old business connection he could no longer obtain employment in his original vocation.
• The different chiefs applied themselves thereto by very different processes, according to their vocation, character, or habits.
• This was a house, indeed, in which such characters were given every facility they could wish to ply their unholy vocation.
• She was one of those beautiful women who are not only conscious of their beauty but have accepted it as their vocation.
• Though an intelligent, well-informed person in all that related to her own special vocation, she was a perfect child in everything else.
• The insurance of ships on voyages is a vocation of chance, yet useful, and the right to exercise it therefore is left free.
• On the eve of the great day, instead of being filled with the customary sweetness, my vocation suddenly seemed to me as unreal as a dream.
• The gentleman selected for this duty had been a schoolmaster, and he brought to bear upon the task all the learning appertaining to his former vocation.
• Let him hold steadily to his true vocation as a poet, and never fear to be thought idle, or untrue to his land.
• A prey to emotions sadly at conflict with his priestly vocation, he was above all in haste to have done, so that he might resume a frame of mind more proper to it.
• They have felt life to be before all else a vocation to manifest the will of God and to finish a given work.
• RESTLESSNESS The restlessness of many a boy and girl results in his or her choice of an utterly wrong vocation.
• One who can do nothing well finds it just as hard to decide upon a vocation as one who can do everything well.
• Not only this, but an advantageous change in vocation usually involves additional study, additional training, hard, grinding work in preparation for the new task.
• It was a vocation which suited his delicate hands and his enthusiasm for humanity.
• If a man mistakes his vocation, the false start none the less influences him for the rest of his life.
• This premium varied at that day from fifty dollars to two hundred, according to the difficulty and respectability of the vocation.
• The vocation should rather remain the starting-point.
• Home-mindedness shows itself in many ways, and it should have been a matter of observation years before the girl faces the choice of a vocation.
• It is unquestionably true that nurses and teachers do often wear out after comparatively few years at their vocation, although of the majority the opposite is true.

Similar words containing VOCA without suffix tion

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