noun

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One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.

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General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.

example

Washington's career as a soldier

definition

Speed.

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A jouster's path during a joust.

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A short gallop of a horse.

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The flight of a hawk.

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A racecourse; the ground run over.

verb

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To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.

example

The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.

Examples of career in a Sentence

You know how important my career is to me.

She had a short career as a writer.

It's just that sometimes I wonder what is more important in your life - your career or me.

He was fighting for his career now.

Was she going to have her career and him as well?

Talking to me like this can't be doing your career any good.

Dean explained to his wife the number of times in his police career he'd seen battered women refuse to follow through when confronted by their abusive mate.

I used them a lot over the years, not always to the FBI liking which didn't help my career but I found they often work.

His career as a professional astronomer began in 1870, when he was elected Savilian professor of astronomy at Oxford.

About 1639 he entered upon the career of an itinerant preacher, and for preaching in various parts of Wales he was twice arrested in 1640; however, he was not punished and during the Civil War he preached in and around London.

Where his career was concerned, recently he had been his own worst enemy.

Marrying Alex wasn't a career choice.

What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.

Contrary to the others, my employment wasn't a career and frankly, I didn't enjoy what I was doing.

The diplomatic career now lies open before you.

Much of Shaftesbury's career, increasingly so as it came near its close, is incapable of defence; but it has escaped most of his critics that his life up to the Restoration, apparently full of inconsistencies, was evidently guided by one leading principle, the determination to uphold the supremacy of parliament, a principle which, however obscured by self-interest, appears also to have underlain his whole political career.

His political career began in 1742 with his appointment as solicitor-general.

The marriage of this youth to James IV.'s widow on the 6th of August 1514 did much to identify the Douglases with the English party in Scotland, as against the French party led by Albany, and incidentally to determine the political career of his uncle Gavin.

By De la Rue's advice, Pritchard began his career there with a determination of the physical libration of the moon, or the nutation of its axis.

But his active career was that of a warrior and statesman.

Because when once a man starts on military service, he should try to make as successful a career of it as possible.

During his diplomatic career he had more than once noticed that such utterances were received as very witty, and at every opportunity he uttered in that way the first words that entered his head.

He then returned to Pavia, where he pursued his studies at the university under Francesco Brioschi, and determined to seek a career as teacher of mathematics.

He retired to rest with anxious thoughts of his future career, which haunted him through the night in three dreams that left a deep impression on his mind.

Of the twenty thousand sales he has made in his career, he probably remembers a few hundred distinctly and a few thousand vaguely.

From this time the chief interest of his career lies in his judicial work, but he did not wholly dissever himself from politics.

Many points in Kossuth's career and character will probably always remain the subject of controversy.

Hastings's public career will probably never cease to be a subject of controversy.

In 1821 he began his official career as a lawyer in the grand-duchy of Hesse, and in 1832 was elected to the second chamber.

Fred O'Connor, at 74, had long since finished his working career, a calico collection of jobs which changed with the telling, none of which gave him a pension.

He had spent his career in the city, the last seven months investigating the crime family as a part of a special task force.

Being a stay-at-home mother had always been her career choice, but that wasn't going to be an option – unless they adopted children.

Henceforward she strongly urged him on in his political career; and it was the refusal of the Roman priests to bless their union that first prompted Kossuth to take up the defence of mixed marriages.

His political career had not prevented Martos from rising into note at the bar, where he was successful for forty years.

Naturally I love peace and hate war and all that pertains to war; I see nothing admirable in the ruthless career of Napoleon, save its finish.

Though some skeptics smiled when told of Berg's merits, it could not be denied that he was a painstaking and brave officer, on excellent terms with his superiors, and a moral young man with a brilliant career before him and an assured position in society.

She certainly is adapting her career to documenting his or her works and doing a good job of it as far as I can see.

Tim cared for Lana—that much Brady could see—but Tim cared as much for his career and getting what he wanted.

Keep your career and your love life separate.

The Muwahhadi princes had a longer and a more distinguished career than the Murabtis or "Almoravides".

From this time Mendelssohn's career was one of ever-increasing brilliance.

More than once he had vexed his father by spoiling his own career, and he laughed at distinctions of all kinds.

There was absolutely nothing memorable in Dean's baseball career to give reason for lasting impressions.

At length the turning point in his career came in the shape of an invitation for him and his father to accompany Captain Cook in his third voyage round the world.

Palacky (1836-1867), contain detailed accounts of the career of King George of Podebrad.

The figure of Alexander naturally impressed itself upon the imagination of the world which his career had shaken.

Anna Mikhaylovna also had of late visited them less frequently, seemed to hold herself with particular dignity, and always spoke rapturously and gratefully of the merits of her son and the brilliant career on which he had entered.

It wasn't too late to start a different career.

William Gifford Palgrave (1826-1888) went to India as a soldier after a brilliant career at Charterhouse School and Trinity College, Oxford; but, having become a Roman Catholic, he was ordained priest and served as a Jesuit missionary in India, Syria, and Arabia.

You don't want a husband, Adrienne, you want a live-in career pal.

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