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1 vocation
n. davet, çağrı, yetenek, kabiliyet, meslek, uğraşı* * *davet* * *[və'keiʃən, ]( American[) vou-]1) (a feeling of having been called (by God), or born etc, to do a particular type of work: He had a sense of vocation about his work as a doctor.) yatkınlık, yetenek2) (the work done, profession entered etc (as a result of such a feeling): Nursing is her vocation; Many people regard teaching as a vocation.) meslek, iş
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vocation — ► NOUN 1) a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation. 2) a person s employment or main occupation, especially one requiring dedication. 3) a trade or profession. ORIGIN Latin, from vocare to call … English terms dictionary
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vocation — noun 1 (C) a job that you do because you have a very strong feeling that doing this job is the purpose of your life, and especially because you want to help other people: Teaching isn t just a job it s a vocation. | find your vocation She felt… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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vocation — UK [vəʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [voʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms vocation : singular vocation plural vocations 1) a job that you do because you feel it is your purpose in life and for which you have special skills Mason regarded teaching as his… … English dictionary
vocation — vo|ca|tion [ vou keıʃn ] noun count 1. ) a job that you do because you feel it is your purpose in life and for which you have special skills: Mason regarded teaching as his vocation. find a vocation: She believes she has found her true vocation… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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