1. Professional employment or occupation pursued as a long-term vocation, involving continuous development and advancement
She has dedicated her life to career work in medicine.
Ela dedicou sua vida ao trabalho de carreira na medicina.
2. Work performed during one's professional lifetime, typically involving progression through different roles and responsibilities
His career work spanned over 40 years in engineering.
Seu trabalho de carreira abrangeu mais de 40 anos na engenharia.