Dictionary Check: profession

"profession" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

noun

the body of people in a learned occupation

Example: "the news spread rapidly through the medical profession"
noun

an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)

noun

an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion

Example: "a profession of disagreement"
Synonyms:
noun

affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith

Example: "a profession of Christianity"

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