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professional
professional /prəˈfɛʃənəl/
adjective
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Engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
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professional
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engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
The professional man or woman possesses distinctive qualifications
the professional man or woman possesses distinctive qualifications
Began her professional career after the Olympics
began her professional career after the Olympics
Professional theater
professional theater
Professional football
professional football
A professional cook
a professional cook
Professional actors and athletes
professional actors and athletes
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Of or relating to or suitable as a profession
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professional
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of or relating to or suitable as a profession
Professional organizations
professional organizations
A professional field such as law
a professional field such as law
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Characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
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professional
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characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
Professional conduct
professional conduct
Professional ethics
professional ethics
A thoroughly professional performance
a thoroughly professional performance
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Of or relating to a profession
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professional
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of or relating to a profession
We need professional advice
we need professional advice
Professional training
professional training
Professional equipment for his new office
professional equipment for his new office
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Engaged in by members of a profession
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professional
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engaged in by members of a profession
Professional occupations include medicine and the law and teaching
professional occupations include medicine and the law and teaching
noun
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A person engaged in one of the learned professions
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professional person
, professional
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a person engaged in one of the learned professions
The dedicated professional excelled in their chosen field through hard work and expertise.
The dedicated professional excelled in their chosen field through hard work and expertise.
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An authority qualified to teach apprentices
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master
, professional
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an authority qualified to teach apprentices
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An athlete who plays for pay
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pro
, professional
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an athlete who plays for pay