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Lifework

The main occupation or vocation of a person's life.

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    The main occupation or vocation of a person's life.

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work lifenounThe part of a person's daily life spent at work; the experiences encountered during that time.
livelihoodnounA means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income).
workstylenounA working lifestyle; the way in which somebody integrates their occupation into their life.
lifelorenounThe knowledge of life or life experiences; wisdom.
life-lorenounAlternative form of lifelore. [The knowledge of life or life experiences; wisdom.]
life storynounAn account of an individual's life.
way of lifenounA style of living that reflects the attitudes of a person or group.
occupational therapynounThe therapeutic practice of encouraging better quality of life through the pursuit of work or other occupations.
logotherapynoun(psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
public lifenounPolitics, as in the profession of being a politician or political activism in general.
life historynoun(biology) The set of stages that an organism, or a species, experiences over its lifetime, from conception to death.
university of lifenoun(idiomatic, chiefly UK and Ireland) The real world as a source of instruction, as opposed to a formal education.
sex lifenounThat part of a person's life that is directly concerned with sexual activity.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
caseworknounThe work required to deal with cases in any profession where a "case" has a specific definition (e.g. legal, social work, planning, etc.).
lifestylenounA style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group.
love lifenounAn individual's amorous or sexual relationships.
departmentnounA subdivision of an organization.
life coachingnounThe practice of helping people achieve their personal goals, especially professionally.
vocationalismnounAn approach to education that seeks to equip learners with vocational skills for the workplace.

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