career meaning and definition

CAREER noun

Definition of career (noun)

1. the particular occupation for which you are trained
   • synonyms: calling, vocation
2. the general progression of your working or professional life
   • "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law"
   • synonyms: life history

CAREER verb

Definition of career (verb)

1. move headlong at high speed
   • "The cars careered down the road"; "The mob careered through the streets"