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vocation

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noun/vəʊˈkeɪʃən//voʊˈkeɪʃən//vəʉˈkæɪʃən/
  1. 1

    A divine calling to establish one's lifestyle.Ecclesiasticalcountableuncountable

    • The Catholic Church supports and teaches us that there are three vocations: the single life, married life, and the religious life or priesthood.
  2. 2

    An occupation for which a person is suited, trained or qualified.countableuncountable

    • Nursing is a vocation that many people find horrendous.

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