carrière

Definitions of carrière
  1. noun
    the general progression of your working or professional life
    synonyms: loopbaan
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    type of:
    progressie, voorschot, vooruitgang
    the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
  2. noun
    the particular occupation for which you are trained
    synonyms: loopbaan, roeping, vocatie
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    types:
    arbeidsverdeling, specialisatie, specialisme, specialiteit, vakgebied
    the special line of work you have adopted as your career
    levenstaak, levenswerk
    the principal work of your career
    type of:
    activiteit, bezigheid, occupatie, werkzaamheden, werkzaamheid
    the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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