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Profession

Profession. Main Entry: pro·fes·sion Pronunciation: pr&-'fe-sh&n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English professioun , from Old French profession , from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin profession -, professio , from Latin, public declaration, from profitEri Date: 13th century

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Profession

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  1. Profession Main Entry: pro·fes·sion Pronunciation: pr&-'fe-sh&n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English professioun, from Old French profession, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin profession-, professio, from Latin, public declaration, from profitEri Date: 13th century 1 : the act of taking the vows of a religious community 2 : an act of openly declaring or publicly claiming a belief, faith, or opinion : PROTESTATION 3 : an avowed religious faith 4 a : a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation b : a principal calling, vocation, or employment c: the whole body of persons engaged in a calling

  2. Professional Main Entry: pro·fes·sion·al Pronunciation: pr&-'fesh-n&l, -'fe-sh&-n&l Function: adjective Date: circa 1748 1 a : of, relating to, or characteristic of a profession b : engaged in one of the learned professions c(1) : characterized by or conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a profession (2) : exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the workplace 2 a : participating for gain or livelihood in an activity or field of endeavor often engaged in by amateurs <a professional golfer> b : having a particular profession as a permanent career <a professional soldier> c : engaged in by persons receiving financial return <professional football> 3 : following a line of conduct as though it were a profession <a professional patriot> - pro·fes·sion·al·lyadverb

  3. Association for Computing Machinery Founded in 1947, ACM is the world's first educational and scientific computing society. Today, our members — over 80,000 computing professionals and students world-wide — and the public turn to ACM for authoritative publications, pioneering conferences, and visionary leadership for the new millennium. http://www.acm.org

  4. ACM Code of Ethics • The ACM has put together a code of ethics and professional conduct • The code consists of 24 imperatives • General Moral Imperatives • More Specific Professional Responsibilities • Organizational Leadership Imperatives • Compliance with the Code

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