architect
architect
/ˈɑɹkəˌtɛkt/
nounClick to see examples
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Japan hired star architect Zaha Hadid for the design.
Today, he's known as the architect of modern sneaker design.
They're sort of the high elves of the ant kingdoms; talented architects that create castles and city-states.
assistant
assistant
/əˈsɪstənt/
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So do waiters and waitresses, airline pilots and cabin stewards, and nurses and dental assistants.
I had a brand new doctor and then there was a brand new assistant I've never met.
This is Juan Cruz, a former member of the National Security Council who served as a special assistant to President Trump.
boss
boss
/ˈbɑs/, /ˈbɔs/
nounClick to see examples
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One day George's boss sent for him. '
When George got back to the office at last, the boss was waiting for him. '
The boss wasn't surprised. '
businessperson
businessperson
/ˈbɪznəˈspɝsən/
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What he felt you could aspire to is be the businessperson, be the community activist that he was.
How can any businessperson justify the manufacturing of this process?
Warhol was an extremely astute businessperson, who formed his first corporate entity, Andy Warhol Enterprises, in 1957.
chemist
chemist
/ˈkɛmɪst/
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It can take up to 10 years for geologists, chemists, and engineers to examine a potential site.
A variety of chemists, chemical analysts, and technicians work on-site.
Not even the most celebrated Nobel-prize-winning organic chemist knows every single reaction from start to finish.
detective
detective
/dɪˈtɛktɪv/
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Literary detectives have uncovered many facts about William Shakespeare.
Mr Holmes, you are a famous detective - please help me!'
An old hat My name's Dr Watson, and I'm a good friend of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes.
to employ
to employ
/ɛmˈpɫɔɪ/, /ɪmˈpɫɔɪ/
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Similarly, contemporary cultures today employ many common items, including clothing, as symbols of social status.
Another one is that deaf people can't be employed.
Atef carries the plant about a mile to his workshop, where he employs seven people.
engineer
engineer
/ˈɛndʒəˈnɪɹ/
nounClick to see examples
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The title engineer defines his status within the context of employment.
These mechanical features gave later engineers the idea to develop mechanical clocks.
Engineers are developing technology to use that force.
instructor
instructor
/ˌɪnˈstɹəktɝ/
nounClick to see examples
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[drill instructor blows whistle] These recruits are 36 hours away from officially becoming United States Marines.
Drill instructor: Break his ribs!
Drill instructor: Strike harder!
director
director
/daɪˈɹɛktɝ/, /dɝˈɛktɝ/, /diˈɹɛktɝ/, /dɪˈɹɛktɝ/
nounClick to see examples
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Another group of less expensive gimmicks came from a small-time movie producer and director who actually did make money.
Tomas is the director of BananaTech Ireland.
Tomas, the BananaTech Ireland director, was there to say hello to them. '
lawyer
lawyer
/ˈɫɔɪɝ/, /ˈɫɔjɝ/
nounClick to see examples
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There were two famous lawyers and several important witnesses. '
the lawyer repeated angrily. '
the lawyer asked. '
receptionist
receptionist
/ɹiˈsɛpʃənɪst/, /ɹɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/
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I mean, I'm a receptionist at Soul Cycle.
The most he got in response at this stage was a bit of sympathy from the receptionist.
She's held jobs as a receptionist on the outside.
to train
to train
/ˈtɹeɪn/
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Health ministries may not have the money to build clinics or hire trained medical practitioners.
A very strict officer was talking to some new soldiers whom he had to train.
Train yourself to be patient, like me.
adviser
adviser
/ædˈvaɪzɝ/
nounClick to see examples
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I'm also chief science adviser to Match.com.
I mean in my case, I called an adviser when I was finishing grad school
Or two, you could work with the financial adviser.
agent
agent
/ˈeɪdʒənt/
nounClick to see examples
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Agent: Er, let me see.
Agent: you can't have everything.
Agent : I see .
employment
employment
/ɛmˈpɫɔɪmənt/, /ɪmˈpɫɔɪmənt/
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The title engineer defines his status within the context of employment.
Employment rises by two and a half million.
The Fed is almost also supposed to maximize employment.
marketing
marketing
/ˈmɑɹkətɪŋ/
nounClick to see examples
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Marketing is a company's plan for selling a product.
The company's marketing plan will be aimed at the parents, specifically the mothers.
Marketing teams must consider such factors when they design a marketing campaign.
president
president
/ˈpɹɛzəˌdɛnt/, /ˈpɹɛzɪdənt/
nounClick to see examples
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They claim to be best friends with the mayor and the police chief and the bank president.
What was the weather in New York like for George Washington's 1789 inauguration as the first president?
And president elect Biden was reportedly even considering him for Attorney General.
profession
profession
/pɹəˈfɛʃən/
nounClick to see examples
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And that really goes for a lot of other professions too, really.
Teachers, are you sure you picked the right profession?
Policing isn't an easy profession.
to retire
to retire
/ˌɹiˈtaɪɝ/, /ɹiˈtaɪɹ/, /ɹɪˈtaɪɹ/
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Retired aircraft, or assets, come from all over the world.
And in case you were wondering, Ando finally retired at age 95.
She's retired.
accountant
accountant
/əˈkaʊntənt/
nounClick to see examples
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Anyways, Mackenzie is a very talented novelist but she is not an accountant
Millionaires and billionaires spend a lot on trying to reduce their tax burden by hiring creative accountants and lawyers.
Do you want to be your own accountant?
analyst
analyst
/ˈænəɫɪst/
nounClick to see examples
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Is there anything that investors or analysts say that you feel like they really misunderstand?
A variety of chemists, chemical analysts, and technicians work on-site.
According to Phil Lempert, a supermarket analyst, this is due to the frosty barrier of the freezer section.
apprentice
apprentice
/əˈpɹɛntəs/, /əˈpɹɛntɪs/
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He mentors apprentices during the four-year program at Arion.
And keeping this craft alive relies on training the next generation of apprentices.
She leaves her apprentice in charge and heads to the center of the city.
archeologist
archeologist
/ˌɑːɹkɪˈɑːlədʒˌɪst/
nounClick to see examples
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12,000 years later an archeologist is trying to figure who you were.
Or the archeologists who excavate mass graves to reveal the mysteries of ancient civilizations.
Archeologists spend a lot of time digging where they think they might find important historical objects, or artifacts.
CEO
CEO
/sˌiːˌiːˈoʊ/
nounClick to see examples
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My name's Mike Hooven, and I'm the CEO of Enable Injections.
That's Nagendra, the CEO of Buffalo Games, the largest puzzle maker in North America.
J.Crew was able to hire retail star Millard "Mickey" Drexler as CEO in 2003.
critic
critic
/ˈkɹɪtɪk/
nounClick to see examples
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- [Narrator] Critics said he still was not taking the pandemic seriously. -
What critics misunderstand is that it's the turns where good drivers earn their keep.
Matt: He is a harsh critic, isn't he?
entrepreneur
entrepreneur
/ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnɝ/, /ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnʊɹ/
nounClick to see examples
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Any eager entrepreneur who wants to start a weather-consulting business can buy and operate the necessary equipment.
Being a great entrepreneur is all about compressing time.
He's a health food entrepreneur and a professor of business and society at NYU.
estate agent
estate agent
/ɪstˈeɪt ˈeɪdʒənt/
nounClick to see examples
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Sam: I guessed c) estate agents.
In Northwest London, no one understands the desires and demands of multi-millionaires better than Hampstead estate agent Trevor Abramson.
freelance
freelance
/ˈfɹiˌɫæns/
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[laughs] I had just gotten a couple of freelance writing assignments.
I'm a freelance journalist here.
Going Gonzo Even after the success of his first book, Hunter S. Thompson was still a freelance journalist.
occupation
occupation
/ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/
nounClick to see examples
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A uniform identifies the occupation and status of many workers.
So if you take the set of workers who are in the industries and occupations you would identify with.
It used to be that people were assigned to a specific sickness fund based on their occupation or region.
