deciding on a profession

phrase
UK /dɪˈsaɪdɪŋ ɒn ə prəˈfɛʃən/
US /dɪˈsaɪdɪŋ ɑːn ə prəˈfɛʃən/

Choosing the job you want to do when you grow up.

She is deciding on a profession after trying several different jobs.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The process of thinking carefully about which type of work suits you best.

Deciding on a profession takes time and honest self-reflection.

3. Making a final choice about the kind of work you will train for.

After months of research, he is finally deciding on a profession in medicine.

4. Choosing a job based on your skills, interests, and goals.

Deciding on a profession should include what you enjoy and what you are good at.