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/kəˈrɪr pæθ/ · ca·reer· path
noun
- A sequence of jobs, positions, or professional experiences that a person follows over time, often deliberately planned to achieve specific occupational goals. She mapped out a clear career path that led from junior analyst to senior manager within five years.
- The route or direction within an organization or field that offers opportunities for advancement and skill development. The company’s mentorship program is designed to help employees navigate a successful career path.
Synonyms
career trajectoryprofessional trackvocational routeoccupational coursejob ladderwork progressioncareer developmentprofessional pathway
Antonyms
Did you know? The phrase "career path" gained popularity in the 1970s alongside the rise of career counseling, and it now appears in everything from corporate HR manuals to video‑game character development screens.