Definition of profession

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Profession (v.) 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..

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Service :: Service (n.) Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed.
Danseuse :: Danseuse (n.) A professional female dancer; a woman who dances at a public exhibition as in a ballet.
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) One duly licensed to practice medicine; a member of the medical profession; a physician.
Income :: Income (n.) That gain which proceeds from labor, business, property, or capital of any kind, as the produce of a farm, the rent of houses, the proceeds of professional business, the profits of commerce or of occupation, or the interest of money or stock in funds, etc.; revenue; receipts; salary; especially, the annual receipts of a private person, or a corporation, from property; as, a large income..
Judicature :: "Judicature (n.) The state or profession of those employed in the administration of justice; also, the dispensing or administration of justice..
Traded :: Traded (a.) Professional; practiced.
Bull :: Bull (v. i.) A grotesque blunder in language; an apparent congruity, but real incongruity, of ideas, contained in a form of expression; so called, perhaps, from the apparent incongruity between the dictatorial nature of the pope's bulls and his professions of humility..
Actuary :: Actuary (n.) The computing official of an insurance company; one whose profession it is to calculate for insurance companies the risks and premiums for life, fire, and other insurances..
Clergy :: Clergy (n.) Learning; also, a learned profession..
Pedestrian :: Pedestrian (n.) A walker; one who journeys on foot; a foot traveler; specif., a professional walker or runner..
Proprietary :: Proprietary (n.) A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession..
Graduate :: Graduate (n.) One who has received an academical or professional degree; one who has completed the prescribed course of study in any school or institution of learning.
Laity :: Laity (a.) Those who are not of a certain profession, as law or medicine, in distinction from those belonging to it..
State :: State (n.) Any body of men united by profession, or constituting a community of a particular character; as, the civil and ecclesiastical states, or the lords spiritual and temporal and the commons, in Great Britain. Cf. Estate, n., 6..
Pugilist :: Pugilist (n.) One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer..
Attorneyship :: Attorneyship (n.) The office or profession of an attorney; agency for another.
Cantatrice :: Cantatrice (n.) A female professional singer.
Profess :: Profess (v. i.) To take a profession upon one's self by a public declaration; to confess.
Following :: Following (n.) Vocation; business; profession.
Confession :: Confession (n.) Acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith.
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