Added 9 October 2026
vocation
/vəʊˈkeɪʃən/ noun
Latin root: vocātiō Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about vocation at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- The particular occupation for which you are trained.
- A body of people doing the same kind of work.
Origin
From Middle English vocacioun, from Old French vocation, from Latin vocātiō.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)