English-Russian translations for profession

Definition of profession

  • A declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion, whether genuine or pretended
  • An occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training
  • The practitioners of such an occupation collectively
  • A promise or vow made on entering a religious order

Examples

  • Despite his continued professions of innocence, the court eventually sentenced him to five years.
  • My father was a barrister by profession.
  • His conduct is against the established practices of the legal profession.
  • She died only a few years after her profession.

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