Definition of Vocation

the job a person holds or would like to hold

Examples of Vocation in a sentence

At an early age, Frank knew his chosen vocation was to be a priest so he could minister to others.  🔊

Hopefully, listening to the career counselor’s speech will help me select a vocation.  🔊

Because I love sharing knowledge, I chose teaching as my life’s vocation.  🔊

My father is returning to school to learn skills for a new vocation.  🔊

While cooking was once viewed as women’s work, today many men have a vocation in the field of culinary arts.  🔊

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