单词 | profession of faith |
释义 | profession of faith in British English (prəˈfɛʃən əv feɪθ) noun another name for profession (sense 4a) profession in British English (prəˈfɛʃən) noun 1. an occupation requiring special training in the liberal arts or sciences, esp one of the three learned professions, law, theology, or medicine 2. the body of people in such an occupation 3. the act of professing; avowal; declaration 4. a. Also called: profession of faith a declaration of faith in a religion, esp as made on entering the Church of that religion or an order belonging to it b. the faith or the religion that is the subject of such a declaration Word origin C13: from Medieval Latin professiō the taking of vows upon entering a religious order, from Latin: public acknowledgment;see professExamples of 'profession of faith' in a sentence |
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