professional person

Noun
  1. A person engaged in one of the learned professions (synset 110499838)
    is a type of: adult, grownup - a fully developed person from maturity onward
    subtypes:
    • careerist - a professional who is intent on furthering his or her career by any possible means and often at the expense of their own integrity
    • craftsman - a professional whose work is consistently of high quality
    • critic - a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
    • educator, pedagog, pedagogue - someone who educates young people
    • caregiver, health care provider, health professional, pcp, primary care provider - a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability
    • attorney, lawyer - a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
    • bibliothec, librarian - a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services
    • practician, practitioner - someone who practices a learned profession
    • publisher - a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music
    • yuppie - a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
    belongs to: professional organisation, professional organization - an organization of and for professional people
    same as: professional

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