career aspiration

collocation in English

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career
adjective[before noun]
uk
/kəˈrɪər/us
/kəˈrɪr/
having a job or position as part of the career that you are trained for and are normally paid to do, rather than being chosen for it as a member or supporter of a government or ...
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aspiration
noun
uk
/ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
something that you hope ...
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(Definition ofcareerandaspirationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This led him soon to abandon his initialcareeraspirationand to engage in newer literature and general education.
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She abandoned her originalcareeraspirationafter fainting at the sight of veterinary surgery during work experience.
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For example, an employee who actualizes his or hercareeraspirationis intrinsically motivated to put in their best efforts as it provides the peak experience of aspirations actualization.
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What kind of gender-differentiated career aspirations are common?
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Qandil was at the top of his class throughout his later school years and initially sought to enter the medical profession, a typicalcareeraspirationfor students with high marks.
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It would arguably have benefited the contributors, with career aspirations in academe, to submit their work to the scrutiny of journal publication.
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Each set of community staff nurses therefore has very different educational needs, and perhaps also different career aspirations.
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However, his firstcareeraspirationwas music.
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Alternatively, nonalcoholic families may foster motivations and values within their children that are consistent with educational and career aspirations through a family environment that is more organized.
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Music is a subject which underpins the career aspirations of a minority of pupils.
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The learning mentors will be the first point of advice, including advice on learning opportunities relating to young people's career aspirations.
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They are designed to meet both the personal and career aspirations of individuals and so help them develop fully the roles they need to fulfil at work and as citizens.
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It enables the young person to discuss his career aspirations with a trained counsellor and will help him to make a start on the career ladder.
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However, other studies have before and since emphasized womens early life experiences in shaping their career aspirations.
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Motherhood is delayed because of the higher educational and career aspirations middle class women oftentimes make the career incentives are too great to pass up.
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That year, he decided to follow his original career aspirations to be a lawyer.
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Common topics include career aspirations, academic strengths and weaknesses, past experiences, and reasons for applying to a particular school.
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Members meet with leaders in their field and in related disciplines, exchange information and ideas, discuss career aspirations and expand their horizons.
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The district requires all seniors to develop a senior project focusing on their career aspirations and goals.
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Through individual interview, personal qualities such as motivation, communication and flexibility are assessed and career aspirations are discussed before a place is offered.
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