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Definition of: vocation
(vō·kā′shən) noun
1. A stated or regular occupation; a calling.
2. A call to, or fitness for, a certain career, especially a religious position.
3. The work or profession for which one has a sense of special fitness. See synonyms under BUSINESS. [<L vocatio, -onis <vocatus, pp. of vocare call]
—vo·ca′·tion·al adjective
—vo·ca′tion·al·ly adverb
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