Career - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the general progression of your working or professional life
he had a long career in the law
verb
The mob careered through the streets
Extra examples
She hopes to pursue a career in medicine.
My career as a waitress lasted one day.
During his long career in advertising he won numerous awards and honors.
...she careered off to the class she'd almost forgotten...
The accident cut short her career.
He realized that his acting career was over.
Career prospects within the company are excellent.
Nurses want an improved career structure (=better opportunities to move upwards in their jobs).
She had not had a very impressive school career up till then.
My career as an English teacher didn't last long.
Beating the defending champion has to be the highlight of my career.
The truck careered down the hill and into a tree.
Progressive illness cut short his career and forced his retirement in 2001.
The cars careered down the road
The mob careered through the streets
Word forms
I/you/we/they: career
he/she/it: careers
present participle: careering
past tense: careered
past participle: careered
singular: career
plural: careers
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