The phrase "a separate profession" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a field of work that is distinct from another, highlighting the uniqueness or independence of that profession.
Example: "While teaching is rewarding, I have always been drawn to a separate profession in the field of graphic design."
Alternatives: "an independent profession" or "a distinct profession".
Herding is still a separate profession, but amalgamated partially to nature-based tourism and park management activities.
Urban Design derived as a separate profession after the determinations of the international conference about the future of cities.
City beautification was the fundamental purpose of urban design at the time it was introduced as a separate profession.
Urban Design derived as a separate profession after the determinations of the 1956 international conference about the future of cities that took place in Harvard's Graduate School.
Each individual belongs to a separate profession.
The existence of a separate profession who specialise in dentistry will not prevent the public from going to their doctor if they have a problem with their mouth (rather than going to a dentist); and doctors recognised, albeit reluctantly at times, the need to provide at least some limited care (box 3(1)).
All actors stressed that this was a first benchmark for the midwifery profession framework and also one of the first collective system achievements towards a separate midwifery profession.
Prior to the development of a separate medical profession, barbers fulfilled the traditional role of healers and surgeons [ 30- 32].
Mark Taimanov, who has died aged 90, reached the top of two separate professions.
In the past British canoeists like Tim Brabants and Ed McKeever had to juggle training with separate professions.
The second is the independent ethos, codes and self-confidence of separate professions – lawyers, journalists, politicians, civil servants, soldiers, academics – without which even the most elaborated formal separation of powers is not worth the paper it is written on.
