professional life


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Noun1.professional life - a career in industrial or commercial or professional activitiesprofessional life - a career in industrial or commercial or professional activities
calling, career, vocation - the particular occupation for which you are trained
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He has been in rigid bondage so long that the large liberty of the university life is just what he needs and likes and thoroughly appreciates; and as it cannot last forever, he makes the most of it while it does last, and so lays up a good rest against the day that must see him put on the chains once more and enter the slavery of official or professional life.
The chances were that May, who knew nothing of his professional life, and had never shown any interest in it, would not learn of the postponement, should it take place, nor remember the names of the litigants if they were mentioned before her; and at any rate he could no longer put off seeing Madame Olenska.
They were, some of them, for inviting him to their homes--"An' bring the wonderful dog along for a sing-song"; but Daughtry, proud of Michael for being the cause of such invitations, explained that the professional life was too arduous to permit of such diversions.
In the course of his professional life, which now extended over six or seven years, Ralph had saved, perhaps, three or four hundred pounds.
I saw my life as a whole: I followed it up from the days of childhood, when I had walked with my father's hand, and through the self-denying toils of my professional life, to arrive again and again, with the same sense of unreality, at the damned horrors of the evening.
I should have been extremely happy, Copperfield, to have limited these charges to the actual expenditure out of pocket, but it is an irksome incident in my professional life, that I am not at liberty to consult my own wishes.
Speaking at the distribution ceremony, the chief minister urged students to pursue modern education and do specialisation in different fields as it was the key to success in their professional life.
Advising the graduating doctors, he said, 'Moving towards the professional life, you should realize that people have a lot of expectations from you as doctors and people come to you in a state of grief, therefore you should treat your patients with compassion and it is a fact that treatment with compassionate feeling brings out the best of results'.
Adviser to Vice Chancellor and Senior Dean, Dr Zafarullah Koreshi said that success of any university depends upon how brilliantly its alumnus performs in professional life.
Advising the graduating doctors, he said, "Moving towards the professional life, you should realize that the people have a lot of expectations from you as doctors, who come to you in a state of grief.
Adviser to Vice Chancellor and Senior Dean, Dr Zafarullah Koreshi said that success of any university depends upon how brilliantly its alumnus performs in professional life. Earlier, Deputy Director Student Affairs Fazaila Ali Qazi delivered the welcome speech to brief the alumnus on recent advancements in academics and student facilities.
The distinguished journalist professional life covered an extraordinary period during which he worked for several local and international institutions including The News Newspaper, limited time in public relations at the Capitol Building and rendered services at different points in the NGO Community.

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