careers
plural of career
careers
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of career
• creaser
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*reer", n. Etym: [F. carrière race course, high road, street, fr. L. carrus wagon. See Car.]
1. A race course: the ground run over. To go back again the same career. Sir P. Sidney.
2. A running; full speed; a rapid course. When a horse is running in his full career. Wilkins.
3. General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a pubic character; as, Washington's career as a soldier. An impartial view of his whole career. Macaulay.
4. (Falconary)
Definition: The fight of a hawk.
Ca*reer", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Careered 3; p. pr. & vb. n. Careering]
Definition: To move or run rapidly. areering gayly over the curling waves. W. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2024
(adverb) not to a significant degree or amount; “our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
