professional career
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprofessionalandcareer
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professional
adjective
uk/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/us/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
relating to work that needs special training ...
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career
noun[C]
uk/kəˈrɪər/us/kəˈrɪr/
the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn ...
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(Definition ofprofessionalandcareerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofprofessional career
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In these fields the doctorate degree is more or less the final degree before starting aprofessionalcareereven outside the system of science.
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The military and police forces relied mainly on recruits drafted into service andprofessionalcareerstandards were minimal.
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The doctor later wrote that this was ' ' the most touching and heart-rending experience of my wholeprofessionalcareer.
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After that, they needed to spend a period of at least twelve years of lessons and instrumental practising before entering aprofessionalcareer.
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Subsequent financial pressure was a theme that was consistent throughout theprofessionalcareerof the participants.
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For women, it is not easy to combine aprofessionalcareerwith marriage and particularly with having children.
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A young person aspiring for aprofessionalcareerin music is likely to hear advice like this from instrumentalists and instrumental teachers.
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Really smart students, from whatever school, often do go on to win competitions and have a successfulprofessionalcareer.
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The students were in their early twenties, training for aprofessionalcareerin music.
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One career path is that of higher education leading to aprofessionalcareerwith high occupational prestige.
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This refers to the woman's views of her possibilities of developing and realizing herself, in married life, studies orprofessionalcareer.
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Very often a fishwife'sprofessionalcareeroverlapped with motherhood.
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This interpretation ignores the long-standing interest of many schoolmistresses in ' the science and art of education ' as well as their commitment to making teaching aprofessionalcareerfor women.
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The experience of higher education and aprofessionalcareeris likely to promote value systems which emphasize personal autonomy and the ability to develop and carry out rational plans.
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Herprofessionalcareer, however, is plentifully documented in newspaper reports and reviews, and accordingly the bulk of this study is devoted to her activities on the concert platform.
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And vice versa, did the specific themes of his research significantly determine the course of hisprofessionalcareer, or was the latter just a function of his "brilliance"?
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This is also a reason why young women are postponing motherhood and giving priority to aprofessionalcareer.
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Often, through their choice to devote themselves to their families and not to develop aprofessionalcareer, they hardly have individual pension rights.
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I suspect, though, that he may already have heard of it at some time in hisprofessionalcareer.
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It is a different approach, much more closely related to aprofessionalcareerthan the more academic course of study usually associated with a university.
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