Plural for a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification
“We view teaching as a profession that requires formal training and certification.”
Plural for an act of declaring, typically that one has a particular feeling or quality
“His profession of delight at meeting the Cistercians was sincere.”
Plural for a solemn promise regarding one's future action or behavior
“The accompanying formula, declaratory of fealty, was deemed a profession of allegiance.”
Plural for a skill at doing a specified thing, typically one acquired through practice
Plural for an association of people for mutual aid or the pursuit of a common goal
Plural for a formal statement of one's faith, beliefs or philosophy
Plural for a group of people sharing a common profession or interests
Plural for the fact of supporting one's living through work or one's income
Plural for decorative domestic objects made by hand
Plural for mental acceptance of a claim as true
Plural for a false front or appearance
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