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"ref": "1971, “Working Class Hero”, in John Lennon (lyrics), John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band, performed by John Lennon",
"text": "When they've tortured and scared you for twenty-odd years / Then they expect you to pick a career",
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{
"ref": "2002, Priscilla K. Shontz, Steven J. Oberg, Jump Start Your Career in Library and Information Science, page 21",
"text": "As I explored the possibility of a library science path, having previously been employed in libraries during my school career and afterwards, I decided that I needed to actually experience work in a library setting full time again […]",
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"ref": "2012 January 2, Douglas Larson, “Runaway Devils Lake”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, archived from the original on 2012-05-23, page 46",
"text": "Devils Lake is where I began my career as a limnologist in 1964, studying the lake’s neotenic salamanders and chironomids, or midge flies. […] The Devils Lake Basin is an endorheic, or closed, basin covering about 9,800 square kilometers in northeastern North Dakota.",
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"code": "ab",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "акариера"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "karierë"
},
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مِهْنَة"
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"roman": "kariera",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "կարիերա"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karyera"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "mənsəb"
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"roman": "karʺjéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "кар'е́ра"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "職業"
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"word": "职业"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "kariero"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karjäär"
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"word": "ammatti"
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"word": "carrière"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "carreira"
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"code": "ka",
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"roman": "ḳariera",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "კარიერა"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "Karriere"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "Laufbahn"
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"roman": "kariéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "καριέρα"
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"code": "gu",
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"roman": "kārkirdī",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "કારકિર્દી"
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"code": "he",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "קַרְיֶרָה"
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"code": "hi",
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"roman": "ājīvikā",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "आजीविका"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "hi",
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"roman": "jīvak",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "जीवक"
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karrier"
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "ævistarf"
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karier"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "carriera"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"alt": "けいれき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keireki",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "経歴"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyaria",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "キャリア"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"alt": "しょくぎょう",
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"roman": "shokugyō",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "職業"
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"roman": "mansap",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "мансап"
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"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼaaciip",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "អាជីព"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "km",
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"roman": "ʼaaciivĕəʼ",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "អាជីវ"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"alt": "經歷",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeongnyeok",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "경력"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"alt": "職業",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jigeop",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "직업"
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{
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"code": "ky",
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"roman": "mansap",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "мансап"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ʼā sīp",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "ອາຊີບ"
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "karjera"
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"code": "lt",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "karjera"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kariera",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "кариера"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karier"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "kerjaya"
},
{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "umanga"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "karriere"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "karriere"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "oc",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "carrièra"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "herfe",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "حرفه"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "Beroop (nds)"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kariera"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carreira"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "carieră"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "karʹjéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "карье́ра"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "póprišče",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"word": "по́прище"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proféssija",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "профе́ссия"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "prizvánije",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "призва́ние"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "career"
},
{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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"feminine"
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"word": "каријера"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
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"word": "karijera"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "kariéra"
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"code": "sl",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kariera"
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"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carrera"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karriär"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karera"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "kasb",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "касб"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "martaba",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "мартаба"
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{
"_dis1": "80 9 4 3 1 2 2",
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"ref": "1756, William Guthrie (translator), Of Eloquence (originally by Quintillian)",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "акариера"
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ar",
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"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مِهْنَة"
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"roman": "kariera",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "կարիերա"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karyera"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "mənsəb"
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{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "karʺjéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кар'е́ра"
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"roman": "kariéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "карие́ра"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "póprište",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "по́прище"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carrera"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "職業"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhíyè",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "职业"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kariéra"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "karriere"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carrière"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "loopbaan"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "kariero"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karjäär"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "työ"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "ammatti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carrière"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carreira"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳariera",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "კარიერა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Karriere"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Laufbahn"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kariéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "καριέρα"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "kārkirdī",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "કારકિર્દી"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "קַרְיֶרָה"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "karyéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "קריירה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ājīvikā",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "आजीविका"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jīvak",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "जीवक"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karrier"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ævistarf"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karier"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carriera"
},
{
"alt": "けいれき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keireki",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "経歴"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyaria",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "キャリア"
},
{
"alt": "しょくぎょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shokugyō",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "職業"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "mansap",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "мансап"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼaaciip",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "អាជីព"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼaaciivĕəʼ",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "អាជីវ"
},
{
"alt": "經歷",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeongnyeok",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "경력"
},
{
"alt": "職業",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jigeop",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "직업"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "mansap",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "мансап"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ʼā sīp",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "ອາຊີບ"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "karjera"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "karjera"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kariera",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кариера"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karier"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "kerjaya"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "umanga"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "karriere"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "karriere"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carrièra"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "herfe",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "حرفه"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Beroop (nds)"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kariera"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carreira"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carieră"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "karʹjéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "карье́ра"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "póprišče",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"neuter"
],
"word": "по́прище"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proféssija",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "профе́ссия"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prizvánije",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "призва́ние"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "career"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "каријера"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "karijera"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kariéra"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kariera"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carrera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karriär"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karera"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karera"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "kasb",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "касб"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "martaba",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "мартаба"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "aa-chîip",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "อาชีพ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "kariyer"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "karʺjéra",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кар'є́ра"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "maśġalā",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مَشْغَلَہ"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "کیریئر"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "karyera"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "martaba"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "kasb"
},
{
"alt": "藝業",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "one's calling in life; a person's occupation",
"word": "nghề nghiệp"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kariera",
"sense": "an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan",
"word": "կարիերա"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kariéra",
"sense": "an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "карие́ра"
},
{
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"sense": "an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan",
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"sense": "an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan",
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"sense": "an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan",
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"feminine"
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"word": "карье́ра"
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"sense": "a jouster's path during a joust",
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"ref": "2011 September 16, Ben Dirs, “Rugby World Cup 2011: New Zealand 83-7 Japan”, in BBC Sport",
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"ref": "2021 February 24, Greg Morse, “Great Heck: a tragic chain of events”, in RAIL, number 925, page 39",
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"sense": "to move rapidly straight ahead",
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