professional
[ pruh-fesh-uh-nl ]
/ prəˈfɛʃ ə nl /
adjective
noun
Origin of professional
First recorded in 1740–50;
profession +
-al1
OTHER WORDS FROM professional
pro·fes·sion·al·ly, adverb in·ter·pro·fes·sion·al, adjective in·ter·pro·fes·sion·al·ly, adverb pseu·do·pro·fes·sion·al, adjectiveWords nearby professional
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British Dictionary definitions for professional
professional
/ (prəˈfɛʃənəl) /