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CALLINGS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word callings. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word callings. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CALLINGS

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careers
nounn
noun

• the particular occupation for which you are trained

• the general progression of your working or professional life

verb

• move headlong at high speed

employments
nounn
noun

• the state of being employed or having a job

• the occupation for which you are paid

• the act of giving someone a job

• the act of using

jobs
nounn
noun

• the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

• a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him

• a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

• any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing

• a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'

• a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply

• an object worked on; a result produced by working

• the responsibility to do something

• the performance of a piece of work

• a damaging piece of work

• a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved

• (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit

• a crime (especially a robbery)

verb

• profit privately from public office and official business

• arranged for contracted work to be done by others

• work occasionally

• invest at a risk

occupations
nounn
noun

• the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

• the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power

• any activity that occupies a person's attention

• the act of occupying or taking possession of a building

• the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied

professions
nounn
noun

• the body of people in a learned occupation

• an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)

• an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion

• affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith

pursuits
nounn
noun

• the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

• a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria

• an auxiliary activity

• a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)

trades
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services

• the skilled practice of a practical occupation

• the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers

• a particular instance of buying or selling

• people who perform a particular kind of skilled work

• steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator

• an equal exchange

verb

• engage in the trade of

• turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase

• be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions

• exchange or give (something) in exchange for

• do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

undertakings
nounn
noun

• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

• the trade of a funeral director

vocations
nounn
noun

• the particular occupation for which you are trained

• a body of people doing the same kind of work

vocation
nounn
noun

• the particular occupation for which you are trained

• a body of people doing the same kind of work

career
nounn
noun

• the particular occupation for which you are trained

• the general progression of your working or professional life

verb

• move headlong at high speed

Best Hypernyms For CALLINGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for callings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
business job line occupation
Phrases (1)
line of work

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