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careers

The correct spelling is careers.

How to pronounce careers

noun

Say it like: Car-eer-s

The correct spelling is careers. 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. 1.One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
  2. 2.General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.
  3. 3.Speed.
  4. 4.A jouster's path during a joust.
  5. 5.A short gallop of a horse.

verb

  1. 1.To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.

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