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career

noun

  1. Obsolete a racing course
  2. Archaic a swift course, as of the sun through the sky
  3. one's progress through life or in one's work
  4. a profession or occupation which one trains for and pursues as a lifework

adjective

pursuing a normally temporary activity as a lifework: a career soldier

intransitive verb

to move at full speed; rush wildly

See career in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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