Profession - Definition
profession
n 1: the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news
spread rapidly through the medical profession"; "they
formed a community of scientists"
2: an occupation requiring special education (especially in the
liberal arts or sciences)
3: an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion; "a
profession of disagreement" [syn: profession, professing]
4: affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith; "a
profession of Christianity"