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professional

/pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/
noun

  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

adjective

  1. Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.

  2. That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood.

  3. (by extension) Expert.

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