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'Career' is a job you do based on your profession, so for example, if your career was a computer software developer, your profession might be a computer scientist. 'Profession' is something that you are good at or something that you studied, so you have extra knoledge in that field.
Though both vocation, as well as profession, indicates the career or the occupation through which an individual makes a livelihood, vocation is a broader term than profession. Profession refers to the career that one opts for, getting extensive training and acquiring special skills to become eligible for a job in it. Profession requires ...
1. "in" is necessary here. A career is not a physical place, so we cannot be "at" it; we can only be "in" it, as part of it. It's the same as "in my family": "at" suggests that you are physically located; "in" suggests that you belong. Of course, "in" can also mean "inside" a physical place - in the store, in the cup, etc.
Firstly, the words specialty and profession are used quite differently. Profession. a [particular occupation, business or vocation] requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science. Specialty. a special subject of study, line of work, area of interest. A profession is very broad, you can be a policeman, a doctor or a software engineer.
"Career progress" therefore focuses more on the movement upward, possibly towards some final/pinnacle job, while "career progression" focuses more on the movement from one job to a better job (possibly along the path towards an ultimate goal). In the end, this is two ways to describe the same thing.
Writing to win a scholarship would be quite different than writing in an annual performance review of a job yet both could places where one's future career choices would be communicated. – JB King Commented Jan 12, 2016 at 16:09
1 Answer. Sorted by: 1. Generally one doesn't have a career with, in, or at a specific corporation. Those words would be used more generically: a career in medicine (a large field with many possible jobs and locations). a career with great financial rewards (an attribute of the job). a career at McDonald's (humour indicating a life-long low ...
Profession: "to work as" vs. "to be" Ask Question Asked 9 years, 7 months ago. Modified 9 years, 7 months ago.
Please help me figure out this one. "I am working in [company name]" "I am working at [company name]" Which one is correct? In or at?
But professional is a noun and the plural is professionals. Can anyone confirm if I am correct? It depends on the context. You need to show us more. @Xanne I inserted the sentence however, the context is as said previously, the plural of professional. Yeah, the reviewer is simply wrong. If that's the whole sentence, then professionals is a ...