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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Professorial :: Professorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a professor; as, the professional chair; professional interest..
Pantagruelism :: Pantagruelism (n.) The theory or practice of the medical profession; -- used in burlesque or ridicule.
Literary :: Literary (a.) Versed in, or acquainted with, literature; occupied with literature as a profession; connected with literature or with men of letters; as, a literary man..
Cloth :: Cloth (n.) The distinctive dress of any profession, especially of the clergy; hence, the clerical profession..
Extraprofessional :: Extraprofessional (a.) Foreign to a profession; not within the ordinary limits of professional duty or business.
Affair :: Affair (n.) That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; as, a difficult affair to manage; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; -- often in the plural. At the head of affairs. Junius..
Traded :: Traded (a.) Professional; practiced.
Technicality :: Technicality (n.) That which is technical, or peculiar to any trade, profession, sect, or the like..
Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A square cap anciently worn as a mark of certain professions.
Bard :: Bard (n.) A professional poet and singer, as among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men..
Nonprofessional :: Nonprofessional (a.) Not belonging to a profession; not done by, or proceeding from, professional men; contrary to professional usage..
Profitable :: Profitable (a.) Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession..
Apostate :: Apostate (n.) One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession..
Practitioner :: Practitioner (n.) One who is engaged in the actual use or exercise of any art or profession, particularly that of law or medicine..
Martyr :: Martyr (v. t.) To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp. Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession..
Following :: Following (n.) Vocation; business; profession.
Senior :: Senior (a.) Belonging to the final year of the regular course in American colleges, or in professional schools..
Clergy :: Clergy (n.) Learning; also, a learned profession..
Wig :: Wig (n.) A covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network, either in imitation of the natural growth, or in abundant and flowing curls, worn to supply a deficiency of natural hair, or for ornament, or according to traditional usage, as a part of an official or professional dress, the latter especially in England by judges and barristers..
Practicer :: Practicer (n.) One who exercises a profession; a practitioner.
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