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English to English noun
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the body of people in a learned occupation |  | Example: the news spread rapidly through the medical profession they formed a community of scientists
source: wordnet30
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an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences) |  | source: wordnet30
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an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion |  | Example: a profession of disagreement
source: wordnet30
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affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith |  | Example: a profession of Christianity
source: wordnet30
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The act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a profession of faith. |  | source: webster1913
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