profession
profession

professional


Definition: Meaning of, professional in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prəˈfɛʃ(ə)n(ə)l /

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  1. job [only before noun] relating to a job that needs special education and training
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  2. job [only before noun] relating to your job or work and not to your private life
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  3. well trained showing that someone has been well trained and is good at their work
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  4. paid doing a job, sport, or activity for money, rather than just for fun [↪  amateur]
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  5. team/event done by or relating to people who are paid to do a sport or activity [↪  amateur]
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  6. professional person/man/woman etc someone who works in a profession, or who has an important position in a company or business
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  7. professional liar/complainer etc someone who lies or complains too much - used humorously
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professional professionals
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  1. someone who earns money by doing a job, sport, or activity that many other people do just for fun [↪  amateur]
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  2. someone who works in a job that needs special education and training, such as a doctor, lawyer, or ARCHITECT
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  3. someone who has a lot of experience and does something very skillfully
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  4. tennis/golf/swimming etc professional someone who is very good at a sport and is employed by a private club to teach its members
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professional used in phrases


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