PROFESSIONAL LIFE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does professional life mean? 

• PROFESSIONAL LIFE (noun)
  The noun PROFESSIONAL LIFE has 1 sense:

1. a career in industrial or commercial or professional activities

  Familiarity information: PROFESSIONAL LIFE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PROFESSIONAL LIFE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A career in industrial or commercial or professional activities

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

business life; professional life

Hypernyms ("professional life" is a kind of...):

calling; career; vocation (the particular occupation for which you are trained)

 Context examples 

It will be important that you not share with others the substance of what is happening in your professional life.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

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.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

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.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

Your family may wish you did not spend so much time at the office focusing on your career, but judging by your horoscope, you need to spend time on your professional life.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

In that position, Saturn can bring health problems or tension or difficulties with a close partner or collaborator in your personal or professional life.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Regarding your career, the days following November 27 will be especially bright, because Neptune, the ruler of your solar tenth house of honors, awards, and achievements, will go direct and speed forward your professional life.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)