career

Main Entry:
career [kuh-reer]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: occupation
Synonyms: bag*, calling, course, dodge*, employment, field, game*, job, lifework, livelihood, number*, pilgrimage, profession, pursuit, racket, specialty, thing*, vocation, work
Notes: careen has a nautical origin and is a side-to-side trajectory while career is a headlong high-speed trajectory
Antonyms: amusement, avocation, entertainment, recreation
Main Entry: business
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: job, profession
Synonyms: bag*, biz, calling, career, craft, dodge*, employment, field, function, game, line, livelihood, métier, occupation, pursuit, racket, specialty, trade, vocation, what one is into, work
Notes: the industry is the movie business and the business is the television industry
Antonyms: avocation, recreation, unemployment
Main Entry: calling
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: chosen profession
Synonyms: art, business, career, craft, day gig, do*, dodge*, employment, gig, go*, handicraft, hang*, life's work, lifework, line, mission, métier, nine-to-five, occupation, play, province, pursuit, racket, rat race, slot, swindle*, trade, vocation, walk of life, work
Antonyms: amusement, avocation, entertainment, hobby, recreation
Main Entry: course
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: flow; run
Synonyms: career, chase, dart, dash, follow, gallop, gush, hasten, hunt, hurry, hustle, pursue, race, rush, scamper, scoot, scurry, speed, spring, stream, surge, tumble
Main Entry: craft
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: business, discipline
Synonyms: art, calling, career, employment, handicraft, line, métier, occupation, profession, pursuit, trade, vocation, work
Antonyms: avocation, entertainment, recreation
Main Entry: dart
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: race away; propel
Synonyms: bound, career, cast, course, dash, flash, fling, flit, float, fly, gallop, hasten, heave, hurry, hurtle, launch, move quickly, pitch, plunge, run, rush, sail, scamper, scoot, scud, scurry, shoot, skim, speed, spring, sprint, spurt, start, tear, throw, thrust, whiz
Main Entry: dash
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: run very fast for short distance
Synonyms: boil, bolt, bound, career, charge, chase, course, dart, fly, gallop, get on it, haste, hasten, hurry, lash, make a run for it, make it snappy, race, rush, rush at, scamper, scoot, scurry, shoot, speed, spring, sprint, tear
Main Entry: fly
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: run or pass swiftly
Synonyms: barrel, bolt, breeze, career, dart, dash, elapse, flee, flit, glide, go like the wind, hasten, hurry, hustle, make off, pass, race, roll, run its course, rush, scamper, scoot, shoot, slip away, speed, sprint, tear, whiz*, zoom*
Main Entry: gallop
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bolt, race with slight jumping motion
Synonyms: amble, canter, career, course, dart, dash, fly, hasten, hurdle, hurry, jump, leap, lope, pace, rack, run, rush, shoot, speed, spring, sprint, stride, tear along, trot, zoom
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