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vocation

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/voʊˈkeɪʃən/ · vo-ca-tion

A strong feeling or inclination towards a particular career or occupation.

Meanings

nounformal

A strong feeling or inclination towards a particular career or occupation.

کسی خاص پیشے یا ملازمت کی طرف ایک مضبوط جذبہ یا میلان۔

پیشہ

pesha

Formal: پیشہ ورانہ کام

Synonyms

occupationprofessioncareerپیشہملازمتفَن

Antonyms

avocationhobbydisinterestغیر پیشہشوقعدم دلچسپی

Common Collocations

  • vocation of teaching
  • vocation of nursing
  • find your vocation

Example Sentences

She has found her vocation in teaching children.

اس نے بچوں کو پڑھانے میں اپنا پیشہ تلاش کر لیا ہے۔

Us ne bachon ko parhane mein apna pesha talash kar liya hai.

His vocation as a doctor allows him to help many people.

ایک ڈاکٹر کی حیثیت سے اس کا پیشہ اسے بہت سی لوگوں کی مدد کرنے کی اجازت دیتا ہے۔

Ek doctor ki hesiyat se us ka pesha use bohat si logon ki madad karne ki ijaazat deta hai.

Many believe that a vocation should be something that you love to do.

بہت سے لوگوں کا خیال ہے کہ پیشہ وہ ہونا چاہئے جو آپ کرنا پسند کرتے ہیں۔

Bohat se logon ka khayal hai ke pesha woh hona chahiye jo aap karna pasand karte hain.

Easily Confused With

vacation:A vacation refers to a period of time spent away from work or school. A vocation is a career or calling.

Word Family

vocational
adjectiveپیشہ ورانہ
vocate
verbپکارنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'vocation' as your 'vocal' call to a specific job.

Imagine a person standing on a stage, passionately calling out about their job.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پیشے میں جو ہوش، وہ روزی ہے حلال کی محبت میں خوشبو، محبت کا ہے کمال کی

Peshe mein jo hosh, woh rozi hai halal ki Mohabbat mein khushboo, mohabbat ka hai kamaal ki

In a profession where there is wisdom, it is a lawful sustenance; In love, there is fragrance, it's the greatness of love.

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📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "vocatio" — a calling

First known use: 15th century

The word 'vocation' originated from the Latin 'vocatio', which implies a calling or summons, especially in a religious context.