various professions

collocation in English

meaningsofvariousandprofession

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various
adjective
uk
/ˈveə.ri.əs/
us
/ˈver.i.əs/
many ...
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profession
noun
uk
/prəˈfeʃ.ən/
us
/prəˈfeʃ.ən/
any type of work that needs special training or a particular skill, often one that is respected because it involves a high level ...
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(Definition ofvariousandprofessionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That question shows how we as a nation value our various professions.
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That would produce very considerable difficulties among the various professions involved.
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The various professions involved and the local authorities also have responsibilities in this field.
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The procedure also should be simplified by the committee composed of the representatives of various professions that will deal with the recognition of professional qualifications.
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It sends them to the universities and to the various professions.
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This definition embraces services and interventions provided by various professions and organisations and with different funding sources.
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They asked for licenses to practice in various professions : undertaking, barbering, and as pharmacists.
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The other five boys who had attended grammar schools went into various professions.
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In addition, this is the principle most strongly reflected in the various professions' codes of ethics,2 and it is the principle that routinely guides individual decisionmaking for individual patients.
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He will know of the various professions involved.
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I wonder why we are to have this special register relating to particular sections of society in which there are various professions.
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It is merely said that they should come from various sections of society and various professions which appear to him to be suitable.
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We have allowed representations to be made in order to ensure that the various professions are in a position to administer the order.
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A number of amendments make special pleas for various professions.
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He will know that there were no less than five different certificates of qualification issued for the various professions separately.
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Many of them have risen from crofters to be farmers of large farms, and many of their sons have entered the various professions.
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Of course, the community and the various professions involved have a part to play.
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The criticisms are based on a supposition that multi-disciplinary practices would not adhere to the general rules that prevail among the various professions concerned.
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They want to consider what the various professions that deal with financial services are saying.
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What is the relationship of education to the pieces of paper which are more and more demanded by various professions as being absolutely essential?
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