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vocation
noun(vo-ca-tion)
a summons or strong inclination to a particular state or course of action; especially : a divine call to the religious life
vocation
noun(vo-ca-tion)
an entry into the priesthood or a religious order
vocation
noun(vo-ca-tion)
the work in which a person is employed : occupation
vocation
idiom(vo-ca-tion)
to not have the career one should have

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