Antonyms for careers
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kuh-reer |
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈrɪər |
Definition of careers
Origin :- 1530s, "a running (usually at full speed), a course" (especially of the sun, etc., across the sky), from Middle French carriere "road, racecourse" (16c.), from Old Provençal or Italian carriera, from Vulgar Latin *(via) cararia "carriage (road), track for wheeled vehicles," from Latin carrus "chariot" (see car). Sense of "course of a working life" first attested 1803.
- noun course, path
- About a year later I was torn for months between two careers.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- Then at dessert the children's future careers were gravely discussed.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- "Other careers are possible in other countries," he answered, with a lightness he did not feel.
- Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
- Be it known that I have simply appropriated names, not careers.
- Extract from : « Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer » by Cyrus Townsend Brady
- The careers of most army correspondents in the field were short.
- Extract from : « Charles Carleton Coffin » by William Elliot Griffis, D. D.
- They are perhaps the most independent of all types in choosing their own careers.
- Extract from : « Palmistry for All » by Cheiro
- Change in every way affects their careers as it also does their lives.
- Extract from : « Palmistry for All » by Cheiro
- We were going to miss one another in the careers we had mapped out.
- Extract from : « The Master-Knot of Human Fate » by Ellis Meredith
- That it will add to the dignity and value of millions of careers is only one of its blessings.
- Extract from : « A Preface to Politics » by Walter Lippmann
- Its first result was seen in the divergence of the careers of Pitt and Fox.
- Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose
Synonyms for careers
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