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career choice

the selection of a vocation, usually on the basis of such factors as parental guidance, vocational guidance, identification with admired figures, trial or part-time jobs, training opportunities, personal interests, and ability tests.

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illumination unit

illumination unit

formerly, the amount of light produced by one foot-candle: now replaced by the lux.