chosen profession
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profession — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ chosen ▪ noble (esp. AmE) ▪ We are members of an old and noble profession. ▪ caring (BrE), health care (esp. AmE), helping (AmE … Collocations dictionary
chosen — cho•sen [[t]ˈtʃoʊ zən[/t]] v. 1) pp. of choose 2) selected from several; preferred: my chosen profession[/ex] 3) rel elect 8) 4) cvb rel the chosen elect 9) cho′sen•ness, n … From formal English to slang
profession — noun 1) his chosen profession of teaching Syn: career, occupation, calling, vocation, métier, line (of work), walk of life, job, business, trade, craft; informal racket 2) a profession of allegiance Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
chosen — chosenness, n. /choh zeuhn/, v. 1. a pp. of choose. adj. 2. selected from several; preferred: my chosen profession. 3. Theol. elect (def. 9). n. 4. elect. * * * … Universalium
profession — I (declaration) noun affirmation, announcement, assertion, assurance, attestation, averment, avowal, claim, confession, declaration of faith, disclosure, enunciation, notification, oath, pledge, presentation, professio, pronouncement,… … Law dictionary
profession — [n1] line of work requiring academic or practical preparation art, avocation, berth, billet, biz*, business, calling, career, chosen work, concern, craft, dodge*, employment, engagement, field, game*, handicraft, lifework, line*, line of work*,… … New thesaurus
chosen work — index calling, career, occupation (vocation), profession (vocation), pursuit (occupation) … Law dictionary
Chosen — Choose Choose, v. t. [imp. {Chose}; p. p. {Chosen}, {Chose} (Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Choosing}.] [OE. chesen, cheosen, AS. ce[ o]san; akin to OS. kiosan, D. kiezen, G. kiesen, Icel. kj[=o]sa, Goth. kiusan, L. gustare to taste, Gr. ?, Skr. jush to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chosen — adj. Chosen is used with these nouns: ↑career, ↑field, ↑heir, ↑instrument, ↑path, ↑profession, ↑subject, ↑successor, ↑topic … Collocations dictionary
profession — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vocation, calling, occupation; sham, evasion, pre tense; affectation, pretension; relief; acknowledgment, declaration, avowal. See affirmation, business. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A skilled or learned… … English dictionary for students
