Vocation به انگلیسی
From Longman Dictionary
vo‧ca‧tion /vəʊˈkeɪʃən $ voʊ-/ noun
the feeling that the purpose of your life is to do a particular type of work, especially because it allows you to help other people
این احساس که هدف زندگی شما انجام نوع خاصی از کار است، به خصوص به این دلیل که به شما امکان می دهد به دیگران کمک کنید
a particular type of work that you feel is right for you
نوع خاصی از کار که احساس می کنید برای شما مناسب است
a strong belief that you have been chosen by God to be a priest or a nun
اعتقاد قوی به اینکه از طرف خدا به عنوان کشیش یا راهبه انتخاب شده اید
Example
Nursing is hard work and often low paid, but for many people it is a vocation
This was not the inspiration for her vocation
At times the yoke of his vocation was almost unbearable, although there is no indication that he ever regretted assuming it
As in the lives of many artists, illness revealed his vocation
He was quite young when he decided he had a religious vocation