Career
Noun
UK
/kəˈrɪər/
US
/kəˈrɪr/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
A person’s long-term profession or work path.
Example
"Work hard to build your life, not just career."
"For true growth and satisfaction, prioritise your life, not only a career."
"For him, work is not just about building a career; it’s about building an exemplary character."
Explanation
A career is the long-term work or profession a person chooses to do in life. It usually involves learning skills, gaining experience, and growing in a particular field. Careers can include jobs, roles, or positions that help a person earn a living and achieve personal or professional goals. People often choose careers based on their interests, talents, or opportunities. A career is not just a job you do for money; it is the path of work and development you follow over many years, sometimes your entire life.