Profession and Post

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. In some cases you can use "Post" instead a noun "Profession", when it comes to topics like position.

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 is a synonym for post. Sometimes you can use "Profession" instead a noun "Post".

Nearby Words: posted, posting, poster, postage

How words are described

old old profession old post
specific specific profession specific post
certain certain profession certain post
future future profession future post
Other adjectives: current, single, actual, entire, real, infamous, main, new, major, general, former, official, different, previous.
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