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professional

/pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A person who belongs to a profession
  2. A person who earns their living from a specified activity
  3. A reputation known by name
  4. An expert.
  5. Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.
  6. That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood.
  7. (by extension) Expert.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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