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PROFESSION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Profession.

How to pronounce profession:

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Profession - as a noun

The body of people in a learned occupation

Example: "The news spread rapidly through the medical profession"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
occupational groupvocation13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
business10job12line4line of workoccupation16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion

Example: "A profession of disagreement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
professing16

Affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith

Example: "A profession of christianity"

Example Sentences

"She chose medicine as her profession."
"Teaching is a noble profession."
"His profession requires a lot of travel."
"Law enforcement is a dangerous profession."
"He excels in his chosen profession."
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Word Game Points

Is PROFESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, profession is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROFESSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PROFESSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, profession is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROFESSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PROFESSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, profession is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROFESSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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