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recareering

recareering is the present participle and gerund of recareer.

Meaning of recareer

Verb

recareer (third-person singular simple present recareers, present participle recareering, simple past and past participle recareered)

  1. To change career, especially to something unrelated to one's previous profession.
    • To […] the late Dr. Jose Gallardo, commissioner of education, Puerto Rico, who recareered into law at the age of seventy; […] to the late Roby Kidd, who recareered from being a YMCA director to being the world president of International Adult Education; […]1983, Roger W. Axford, Successful Recareering: How to Shift Gears Before You're Over the Hill, →ISBN, page iv

Questions about recareering

What is recareering the present participle and gerund of?
Recareering is the present participle and gerund of recareer.

Words near recareering in the dictionary

  1. recarburizers
  2. recarburizes
  3. recarburizing
  4. recareer
  5. recareered
  6. recareering
  7. recareers
  8. recarnified
  9. recarnifies
  10. recarnify
  11. recarnifying

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