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The correct spelling is career.
How to pronounce career
/kəˈɹɪə/
nounIPA: /kəˈɹɪə/
Say it like: Car-eer
The correct spelling is career. One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession. For example: "Washington's career as a soldier"
Usage Examples
“Washington's career as a soldier”
“The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
- 2.General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.
- 3.Speed.
- 4.A jouster's path during a joust.
- 5.A short gallop of a horse.
verb
- 1.To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.
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