Career ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Career ( noun )

1. An occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework.
2. The course of one's working life or professional achievements.

Origin:

From old french carriere ("racecourse, career"), from vulgar latin carraria ("road for vehicles"), from latin carrus ("chario.t")

Examples:

1. She has had a successful career as a lawyer.
2. He is just starting his career as a doctor.
3. The company has been her career for the past 20 years.
4. The actor had a long and varied career.
5. He retired after a distinguished career in the military.

(As a verb)

Career ( verb )

1. An occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework.
2. The course of one's working life or professional achievements.

Origin:

From old french carriere ("racecourse, career"), from vulgar latin carraria ("road for vehicles"), from latin carrus ("chario.t")

Examples:

1. She has had a successful career as a lawyer.
2. He is just starting his career as a doctor.
3. The company has been her career for the past 20 years.
4. The actor had a long and varied career.
5. He retired after a distinguished career in the military.