Meaning of line of work | Babel Free

Definitions

An occupation.

informal

Examples

“Before the Industrial Revolution, most children inherited their line of work from their parents through a process known as ascription.”

“Nick could see that Ronnie might be a bit of a handful, and that his line of work might make a certain kind of girl uneasy.”

“She would be interested in exploring other occupational opportunities, but is discouraged about the difficulties in entering a new line of work.”

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