- career⇄adj. following a certain occupation or profession throughout life.
Ex. a career diplomat. - career⇄career, noun, verb, adjective.
- career⇄noun 1a. a general course of action or progress through life.
Ex. It is interesting to read of the careers of great men and women.
b. way of living; occupation or profession.
Ex. The boy planned to make law his career.
(SYN) voc - career⇄v.i. to rush along wildly; dash.
Ex. The runaway horse careered through the streets. The little boy was careering about the room. - career⇄v.t. 1. to ride or drive (a horse or vehicle) at full speed.
Ex. A Moor is born ... to career the steed (Washington Irving).
2. to move or gallop swiftly.
Ex. The moon was careering the clouds.