Vocation

Pronunciation: /voʊˈkeɪʃən/

Vocation (noun)

  1. A job or type of work that someone feels strongly suited to and wants to do for a long time.
  2. A person’s profession, especially one they have chosen and work in as their main activity.
  3. A strong sense that a person is meant to serve in religious work or follow a religious path.

Examples

  • Teaching became my life work calling.
  • Her life work calling guided every decision.