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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
career
    n 1: the particular occupation for which you are trained [syn:
         career, calling, vocation]
    2: the general progression of your working or professional life;
       "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long
       career in the law" [syn: career, life history]
    v 1: move headlong at high speed; "The cars careered down the
         road"; "The mob careered through the streets"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Career \Ca*reer"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Careered 3; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Careering]
   To move or run rapidly.
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         Careering gayly over the curling waves.  --W. Irving.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Career \Ca*reer"\, n. [F. carri[`e]re race course, high road,
   street, fr. L. carrus wagon. See Car.]
   1. A race course: the ground run over.
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            To go back again the same career.     --Sir P.
                                                  Sidney.
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   2. A running; full speed; a rapid course.
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            When a horse is running in his full career.
                                                  --Wilkins.
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   3. General course of action or conduct in life, or in a
      particular part or calling in life, or in some special
      undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is
      of a public character; as, Washington's career as a
      soldier.
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            An impartial view of his whole career. --Macaulay.
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   4. (Falconry) The flight of a hawk.
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