vocation
Meaning
- A divine calling to establish one's lifestyle.
- An occupation for which a person is suited, trained or qualified.
Synonyms
occupational group
line of work
subject area
ability
one’s duty
sacred profession
naturally occurring
avocation
holy orders
Frequency
Hyphenated as
vo‧ca‧tion
Pronounced as (IPA)
/voʊˈkeɪʃən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English vocacioun, from Old French vocation, from Latin vocātiō.
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