Career and Position

Career

Career noun - The particular occupation for which you are trained.

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Position and career are semantically related. in profession topic. In some cases you can use "Position" instead a noun "Career".

Nearby Words: careered, careerist, careering

Position noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.

Usage example: he holds the position of manager at the store

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Career and position are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Career" instead a noun "Position".

old	old career	old position
good	good career	good position
better	better career	better position
stable	stable career	stable position
Other adjectives: current, original, strong, actual, real, respectable, new, political, former, military, different, previous, prestigious.

For his part, Joey seems to be fine with the move, and mentioned on his blog that he is far more comfortable with his new position and wishes that his commentary career died with the original ECW.

Source: Kicked Upstairs
Shining had to depart from his intended career field and enlist, then work himself to the bone for a decade to be promoted to Captain of the Guard, the only position permitted to marry alicorns.

Source: Fan Fic / What Hath Joined Together
In a play on the trope, it was not his replacement doing the killing in order to advance his career, but Senator Arnos seeking to make sure that he had somebody in the position he could control.

Source: Literature / Codex Alera

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