English dictionary: words starting with profe
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nounThe action or fact of going forward; progression, advance; (astrology) the movement of a celestial body in the order of the zodiacal signs; = "progression"; an instance of this.
adjectiveOf property or money: that proceeds or is derived from a parent or ancestor (applied especially to a dowry given to a woman by her paterfamilias). contrasted with adventitious.
nounIn early use: the production or exhibition of a deed in a court of law; (subsequently) a formal allegation that a deed is produced in court. especially in "to make profert of": to produce or allege the production of (a document, deed, etc.) in court.
verbClaim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case.
Usage examples:
He had professed his love for her only to walk away
adjectiveCapable of being professed; able to profess; able to be publicly taught or lectured on by a professor.
adjective(of a quality, feeling, or belief) claimed openly but often falsely.
Usage examples:
For all her professed populism, she was seen as remote from ordinary people
verbClaim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case.
Usage examples:
He had professed his love for her only to walk away
adverbOstensibly; apparently (used in reference to something claimed or asserted, possibly falsely).
Usage examples:
Restrictions professedly designed to stop the use of political propaganda
verbClaim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case.
Usage examples:
He had professed his love for her only to walk away
verbClaim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case.
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He had professed his love for her only to walk away
nounA paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
Usage examples:
His chosen profession of teaching
adjectiveRelating to or belonging to a profession.
Usage examples:
Young professional people
nounA person engaged or qualified in a profession.
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Professionals such as lawyers and surveyors
nounThe action or process of giving an occupation, activity, or group professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The professionalization of youth sports has turned coaching into an increasingly lucrative profession
verbGive (an occupation, activity, or group) professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The report stresses the need to professionalize the workforce
verbGive (an occupation, activity, or group) professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The report stresses the need to professionalize the workforce
verbGive (an occupation, activity, or group) professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The report stresses the need to professionalize the workforce
nounThe competence or skill expected of a professional.
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The key to quality and efficiency is professionalism
nounA person who follows an occupation as a profession; a professional, or an advocate of professionalism.
nounA person who follows an occupation as a profession; a professional, or an advocate of professionalism.
nounProfessional quality or character; professionalism.
nounThe action or process of giving an occupation, activity, or group professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The professionalization of youth sports has turned coaching into an increasingly lucrative profession
verbGive (an occupation, activity, or group) professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The report stresses the need to professionalize the workforce
verbGive (an occupation, activity, or group) professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The report stresses the need to professionalize the workforce
verbGive (an occupation, activity, or group) professional qualities, typically by increasing training or raising required qualifications.
Usage examples:
The report stresses the need to professionalize the workforce
adverbIn a way that relates to a profession or career.
Usage examples:
Professionally trained musicians
nounA person engaged or qualified in a profession.
Usage examples:
Professionals such as lawyers and surveyors
adjectiveRelating to or belonging to a profession.
Usage examples:
Young professional people
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