trade (profession)
71stock-in-trade — noun any equipment constantly used as part of a profession or occupation friendliness is the salesman s stock in trade • Hypernyms: ↑equipment …
72restraint of trade — noun An agreement that prevents fair competition on the open market, such as an agreement by one party to hire a second party to work within a profession on the condition that the second party will not compete against the first …
73learnt a trade — learned a profession, gained a professional skill …
74stock-in-trade — noun 1》 the typical subject or commodity a person, company, or profession uses or deals in. 2》 the type of stock kept regularly by a shop …
75tricks of the trade — special ingenious techniques used in a profession or craft. → trick …
76tricks of the trade — special ingenious techniques used in a profession or craft, esp. those that are little known by outsiders …
77business — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Commercial enterprise Nouns 1. business, occupation, employment, pursuit; venture (See undertaking); task, work, job, chore, errand, commission, charge, care, assignment; busy work; racket. Slang, bag. 2 …
78occupation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tenure, occupancy, holding, tenancy, possession, habitation; work, trade, business, employment, calling, profession, pursuit. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of occupying] Syn. seizure, entering,… …
79work — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. job, occupation, calling, trade, profession; task, stint, employment; drudgery, toil, moil, grind, routine; function; craftsmanship, workmanship; arts and crafts, craft, handicraft; opus, production,… …
80occupation — I (possession) noun ascendancy, authority, charge, command, control, direction, domination, dominion, influence, inhabitation, jurisdiction, mastery, occupancy, occupatio, ownership, power, predominance, predominancy, proprietary rights,… …