career — an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈrɪr/
Korean meaning: 직업, 경력
Korean pronunciation: 커-리어 (강세: 리어)
Example Sentences
- His career as a pizza delivery guy peaked when he delivered to his own wedding.
- She's building a career in renewable energy.
- The shopping cart careered wildly through the parking lot after he let go of it.
career
NOUN//kəˈrɪr//
an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life
A businesswoman advances her career by moving to higher office positions
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'carrière'에서 유래했는데, 원래는 '경주로, 달리는 길'이라는 뜻이었습니다. 라틴어 'carrus(수레)'에서 나온 말로, 수레가 달리는 길에서 인생의 경로라는 의미로 발전했어요.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“His career as a pizza delivery guy peaked when he delivered to his own wedding.”
“She's building a career in renewable energy.”
“The shopping cart careered wildly through the parking lot after he let go of it.”
“Career guidance helped him choose the right university major.”
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