careerˈism noun

careerˈist noun

A person intent on his or her own advancement (also adjective)

career break noun

A period away from one's occupation or profession for study, childcare, etc

career diplomat noun

One who has risen through the profession, rather than a political appointee

careers adviser or careers officer noun

A person who advises schoolchildren, students, etc on their choice of career

career woman or career girl noun

A woman who follows a career