ammattikunta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brotherhood noun A close bond of loyalty and support like that between brothers.
- college noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
- craft noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
- profession noun A job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.
- trade verb To buy and sell goods, services, or securities.
Senses
ammattikunta is used for these senses in English:
- brotherhood All the people engaged in the same business, especially those of the same profession
- college (obsolete) A corporate group; a group of colleagues.
- craft (countable) A trade or profession as embodied in its practitioners collectively; the members of a trade or handicraft as a body; an association of these; a trade's union, guild, or ‘company’ [15th century].
- profession An occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training. [from 15th c.]
- trade (countable) Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.
brotherhood — full definition
- noun A close bond of loyalty and support like that between brothers.
- noun An organized group of people united by a shared purpose, profession, or belief.
college — full definition
- noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
- noun A semi-independent division of a university, with its own students, staff, and buildings.