profession
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a body of people doing the same kind of work
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an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)synonyms: métiertypes:architectonique, architecturethe profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effectenseignementthe profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)technique de communicationthe activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systemstype of:métierthe principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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the skilled practice of a practical occupationtypes:ébénisteriethe craft of a carpenter: making things out of woodcouverturethe craft of a rooferhaute couturehigh fashion designing and dressmakingcouturejoining or attaching by stitchestype of:métierthe principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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the body of people in a learned occupation
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the principal activity in your life that you do to earn moneysynonyms: métiertypes:pratique du sportthe occupation of athletes who compete for payoccupationyour occupation or line of workmétieran occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)comptabilitéthe occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a businessrestauration collectiveproviding food and servicesaccordemployment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of timenavigationthe work of a sailorfootball professionnelfootball played for payservice public, services sociaux ou médicauxperformance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to othersservice administratifemployment within a government system (especially in the civil service)apprentissagethe position of apprenticechefthe position of chieftainmagistraturethe position of magistrateprésidencethe office and function of presidentébénisteriethe craft of a carpenter: making things out of woodarchitectonique, architecturethe profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effectenseignementthe profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)couverturethe craft of a roofertype of:
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