Definition of "professions" []

• Plural form of profession. (noun)

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• "If one says that a sharp line of distinction is to be drawn between what we call professions and what we call business, he does not know history."
• "Does this mean when we find minorities over-represented in professions we can reduce their numbers in order to reflect the ethnic proportions?"
• "On another thread recently, someone chaffed me about how important state licensing of the professions is to the public welfare."