Post
Post noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.
Usage example: she's held a number of teaching posts at local colleges
Profession
Profession noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.
Usage example: a gifted communicator, he was very good at his chosen profession: teaching
Post is a synonym for profession in job topic. Sometimes you can use "Post" instead a noun "Profession", if it concerns topics such as position.
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Profession and Post. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/post/profession
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