Lingo

Specialised Careers

19 Words

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manager
1.
ma
na
ger
Noun

someone who is in charge of running a business or managing part or all of a company or organization

As the manager, she conducts weekly meetings with her team.

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pilot
2.
pi
lot
Noun

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

A good pilot always ensures the safety of their passengers.

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firefighter
3.
fire
figh
ter
Noun

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

The firefighter bravely entered the burning building to rescue trapped occupants.

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salesperson
4.
sales
per
son
Noun

a person whose job is selling goods

The salesperson helped me choose the perfect laptop for my needs.

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engineer
5.
en
gi
neer
Noun

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

An engineer's job is to apply scientific principles to solve engineering challenges.

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economist
6.
e
co
no
mist
Noun

a professional who studies and analyzes economic theories, trends, and data to provide insights into economic issues

The economist predicted a downturn in the housing market based on current economic indicators.

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lawyer
7.
la
wyer
Noun

a person who practices or studies law, advises people about the law or represents them in court

She hired a lawyer to help her navigate the complex legal issues surrounding her business.

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therapist
8.
the
ra
pist
Noun

a qualified person whose job is treating people's mental issues by talking with them instead of giving them drugs

She visited a therapist to work through her anxiety and stress management.

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psychologist
9.
psy
cho
lo
gist
Noun

a professional who studies behavior and mental processes to understand and treat psychological disorders and improve overall mental health

The psychologist counseled patients struggling with anxiety and depression.

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pharmacist
10.
phar
ma
cist
Noun

a healthcare professional whose job is to prepare and sell medications, and works in various places

After graduating from college, she became a licensed pharmacist.

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journalist
11.
jour
na
list
Noun

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

A journalist must always verify the facts before writing a story.

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editor
12.
e
di
tor
Noun

someone who is in charge of a newspaper agency, magazine, etc. and decides what should be published

The editor reviewed the articles submitted by journalists before publication.

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scientist
13.
scien
tist
Noun

someone whose job or education is about science

As a scientist, he spends a lot of time in the lab.

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researcher
14.
re
sear
cher
Noun

someone who studies a subject carefully and carries out academic or scientific research

A researcher must be thorough and patient in their work.

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librarian
15.
lib
ra
rian
Noun

someone who is in charge of a library or works in it

The librarian assisted her with finding a specific book for her research project.

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teacher
16.
tea
cher
Noun

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

I raised my hand to give an answer when the teacher asked a question.

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translator
17.
trans
la
tor
Noun

someone whose job is to change written or spoken words from one language to another

She works as a freelance translator, translating documents from English to Spanish.

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doctor
18.
doc
tor
Noun

someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

I want to become a doctor so I can take care of people's health.

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dentist
19.
den
tist
Noun

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

I was nervous before my dental appointment, but the dentist made me feel comfortable.

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