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  1. 1. n. A race course: the ground run over. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A running; full speed; a rapid course. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The flight of a hawk. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To move or run rapidly. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. the particular occupation for which you are trained Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the general progression of your working or professional life Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. move headlong at high speed Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. A race course: the ground run over. To go back again the same career. Sir P. Sidney. 2. A running; full speed; a rapid course. When a horse is running in his full career. Wilkins. 3. General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a pubic character; as, Washington's career as a soldier. An impartial view of his whole career. Macaulay. 4. (Falconary) The fight of a hawk. To move or run rapidly. areering gayly over the curling waves. W. Irving. Source: webster
  10. 10. The fight of a hawk. Source: adambom
  11. 11. v:1/n:99 n. the particular occupation for which you are trained n. the general progression of your working or professional life v. move headlong at high speed Source: ecdict

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