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1.NounA declaration of faith.
A promise or vow made on entering a religious order. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}"She died only a few years after her profession.; Despite his continued professions of innocence, the court eventually sentenced him to five years."
2.NounA promise or vow made on entering a religious order. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}"She died only a few years after her profession."
3.NounThe declaration of belief in the principles of a religion; hence, one's faith or religion.
4.NounAny declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion, whether genuine or (as now often implied) pretended."Despite his continued professions of innocence, the court eventually sentenced him to five years."
5.NounA professional occupation.
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."My father was a barrister by profession.; His conduct is against the established practices of the legal profession."
6.NounAn 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."My father was a barrister by profession."
7.NounThe practitioners of such an occupation collectively."His conduct is against the established practices of the legal profession."