vocation vo·ca·tion n

vocation vo·ca·tion n
[vəʊ'keɪʃ(ə)n]
vocazione f

to have a vocation for teaching — avere la vocazione dell'insegnamento


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  • Vocation — Vo*ca tion (v[ o]*k[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [L. vocatio a bidding, invitation, fr. vocare to call, fr. vox, vocis, voice: cf. F. vocation. See {Vocal}.] 1. A call; a summons; a citation; especially, a designation or appointment to a particular state,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vocation — vo‧ca‧tion [vəʊˈkeɪʆn ǁ voʊ ] noun [countable] JOBS a job, especially one that involves helping people, that you do because you enjoy it or because you have a strong feeling that it is the purpose of your life to do it: • As a nurse, she felt… …   Financial and business terms

  • vocation — vo|ca|tion [vəuˈkeıʃən US vou ] n [U and C] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: vocatio call, summons , from vocare to call ] 1.) a) the feeling that the purpose of your life is to do a particular type of work, especially because it allows you to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • vocation — vo|ca|tion [ vou keıʃn ] noun count 1. ) a job that you do because you feel it is your purpose in life and for which you have special skills: Mason regarded teaching as his vocation. find a vocation: She believes she has found her true vocation… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • vocation — vo•ca•tion [[t]voʊˈkeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) a particular occupation, business, or profession; calling 2) a strong inclination to follow a particular activity or career 3) rel a divine call to a religious life 4) rel a function or station, esp. a… …   From formal English to slang

  • vocation — vo·ca·tion || vəʊ keɪʃn n. calling; career, profession; capability, skill …   English contemporary dictionary

  • vocation — vo·ca·tion …   English syllables

  • vo|ca|tion — «voh KAY shuhn», noun. 1. a) a particular occupation, business, profession, or trade: »She chose teaching as her vocation. Medicine is my brother s vocation. SYNONYM(S): métier. b) the persons who are engaged in the same business or profession:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • av|o|ca|tion — «AV uh KAY shuhn», noun. 1. something that a person does besides his regular business; minor occupation; hobby: »He is a lawyer by vocation, but writing stories is his avocation. 2. Informal. one s regular occupation, calling, or vocation: »My… …   Useful english dictionary

  • vo·ca·tion — /voʊˈkeıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 [count] : a strong desire to spend your life doing a certain kind of work (such as religious work) It was her vocation [=calling] to be a teacher. This isn t just a job for me; it s a vocation. people who follow a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Liste des planètes de Star Wars — Carte de la galaxie Cet article décrit, par ordre alphabétique, les planètes de la saga de Star Wars. Sommaire : Haut A B C D E F G H I J …   Wikipédia en Français

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