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Line of work

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occupationnounAn activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
businessnoun(uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
careernounOne’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time.
worknoun(uncountable) Employment.
professionnounA professional occupation.
professionalOf, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.
lineworkernounA lineman; one who works on overhead cables.
métiernounAny activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling.
tradenoun(uncountable) The buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
jobholdernoun(US) Someone who is employed in a regular job
carreernounMisspelling of career. [One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time.]
personnounAn individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being.
operativeFunctional, in working order.
workmannounA man who labours for wages.
outworkernounA subcontractor who carries out work at an off-site facility.
caseworkernouna social worker
worklingnounOne who is employed or who works; worker.
careeristnoun(derogatory) A person who pursues the advancement of their career at the expense of other values.
office workernounSomeone who works in an office.

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