Major
Major noun - A commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain.
Profession and major are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Profession" instead a noun "Major".
Profession
Profession noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.
Major and profession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Major" instead a noun "Profession".
Both words in one sentence
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Monsters University features multiple of the original film's major characters actually attending college and studying for their future profession as Scarers.
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There Are No Therapists: Seriously, you'd think the profession would be experiencing a major boom in the wake of the Departure.
Source: Series / The Leftovers - In her profession as newscaster, rather than helping to secure society against the Kira-cult, she becomes one of its major propagandists.
Source: Intellectually Supported Tyranny
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