profession

noun/prəˈfɛʃən/CEFR B1

পেশা, বৃত্তি

Meaning

A job that needs special training and higher education.

Example sentences

Teaching is a respected profession.শিক্ষকতা একটি সম্মানজনক পেশা।
She entered the medical profession.সে চিকিৎসা পেশায় প্রবেশ করেছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: occupation, vocation

Similar words, and what each means

occupation
পেশা, জীবিকা
A person's regular job or main activity for a living.
vocation
পেশা, ব্রত; ডাক
A type of work somebody feels called to do, especially to help others.
career
পেশা, কর্মজীবন, পেশাজীবন
The work or series of jobs a person does through their working life.

Other English words for “পেশা, বৃত্তি”

career
The work or series of jobs a person does through their working life.
occupation
A person's regular job or main activity for a living.
vocation
A type of work somebody feels called to do, especially to help others.
scholarship
Money given to a student to help with study.

“profession” elsewhere on EnglishBD

On a Dhaka-to-Sylhet train, the man in the next seat will know your district, your job and your father's profession before Bhairab.
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Fewer nurses are trained than doctors, the profession carries low status and pay, and many who qualify leave for the Gulf or Europe.
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Nursing is a demanding but rewarding profession.
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Where this word is used

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“profession” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • ভ্রমণসূচি, যাত্রাপথের পরিকল্পনা, ভ্রমণের পরিকল্পিত তালিকা
- • উচ্চাকাঙ্ক্ষা, অভিলাষ
- • পেশা, বৃত্তি
- • প্যারোল, শর্তসাপেক্ষে কারামুক্তি
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পেশা, বৃত্তি — profession (noun) — পেশা, বৃত্তি. A job that needs special training and higher education.
Which word is closest in meaning to “profession”?
- • stepbrother
- • occupation
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occupation — occupation — পেশা, জীবিকা. A person's regular job or main activity for a living.

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