career
/kəˈɹɪə//kəˈɹɪɹ/
noun
- 1
One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
- 2
General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.
“Washington's career as a soldier”
- 3
Speed.
- 4
A jouster's path during a joust.
- 5
A short gallop of a horse.
- 6
The flight of a hawk.
- 7
A racecourse; the ground run over.
verb
- 1
To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.
“The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.”
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