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  • noun: a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
    career
  • verb: to remove someone from their job, either because they have done something wrong or badly, or as a way of saving the cost of employing them
    fire
  • noun: a time away from work or your regular activity, or a holiday
    break
  • noun: the act of leaving your job and stopping working, usually because you are old:
    retirement
  • noun: the activity of working together in a group with other people, especially when this is successful
    teamwork
  • noun: one that employs or makes use of something or somebody
    employer
  • noun: the amount of time someone spends at work during a day
    working hours
  • noun: a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month:
    salary
  • verb: to put to use especially for some practical purpose; to make an appeal or request especially in the form of a written application
    apply
  • noun: a planned occasion when people come together to discuss something
    meeting
  • verb: an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually for money
    work
  • noun: an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money
    company
  • noun: a time or day by which something must be done
    deadline
  • noun: a person who you work with, especially someone with a similar job or level of responsibility
    coworker
  • noun: one employed by another usually for wages or salary and in a position below the executive level
    employee
  • verb: to employ someone or pay someone to do a particular job
    hire
  • verb: to be responsible for controlling or organizing someone or something, especially a business or employees:
    manage
  • noun: a business arrangement for the supply of goods or services at a fixed price
    contract
  • noun: a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an employee, especially one who does work that needs physical skills or strength, rather than a job needing a college education:
    wage
  • noun: a room or part of a building in which people work, especially sitting at tables with computers, phones, etc., usually as a part of a business or other organization
    office
  • noun: any type of work that needs special training or a particular skill, often one that is respected because it involves a high level of education
    profession