名词

1. 使命;天职
If you have a vocation, you have a strong feeling that you are especially suited to do a particular job or to fulfil a particular role in life, especially one which involves helping other people.

2. （认为特别适合自己的）工作，职业
If you refer to your job or profession as your vocation, you feel that you are particularly suited to it.

1. the particular occupation for which you are trained

Synonym: careercalling

2. a body of people doing the same kind of work

Synonym: occupational group