# procession vs profession

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### procession
*noun · IPA /pɹəˈsɛʃən/ · frequency rank #13,589*
The act of progressing or proceeding.

### profession
*noun · IPA /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ən/ · frequency rank #5,826*
A declaration of faith.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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