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Meaning professional meaning
What does professional mean?
Definitions in simple English
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Synonyms professional synonyms
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Topics professional topics
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Examples professional examples
How do I use professional in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Tom is a professional.
Tom is a professional killer.
I used to be a professional musician.
Tom knows a lot of professional baseball players.
Do you have professional experience?
Your singing puts professional singers to shame.
I don't think I'll make the grade if I try to play professional baseball.
Because of his great professional skill, the lawyer has a large number of clients.
You are a professional, but I am an amateur.
My son wants to be a professional golfer.
In my circle of friends there are two people who are professional singers.
His aim is to become a professional singer.
They became professional soccer players.
I hired a professional to repair the stove.
To become a professional banjo player, you need to spend thousands of hours practicing.
Since the accident, Tom has given up hope of becoming a professional dancer.
You play the guitar quite like a professional, don't you?
My son wants to become a professional golf player.
Before the crash, Tom had been hoping to become a professional tennis player.
Many, if not most, professional translators only translate into their native language.
They're professional singers.
Mary is a professional pole dancer.
Tom is a professional dancer.
Tom is a professional baseball player.
Movie subtitles
You know that Neeko is a professional athlete?
You'll be charged with serious professional misconduct.
Or it might just be, you know, a professional hazard.
Speaking of professional hazards.
Did you know he wanted to be a professional dodge ball player?
Look, you're a great lay, but I think we should keep this client-attorney business strictly professional.
Obviously someone is jealous of our close, professional relationship.
There was no professional misconduct.
Well, in the name of good professional practice, I must attend to the casket first.
Was there anything more there than purely professional?
They are professional, Rebecca.
That is what it means to be a professional writer.
Yes, that's because when you see a superior in public, you're supposed to give a professional hello.
That is my professional, legal advice.
Ooh. Look, you're a great lay, but I think we should keep this client-attorney business strictly professional.
She's not a professional model?
This is a professional matter.
You understand, I couldn't give up my professional and scientific career to help you become a thief.
I'd stake my professional reputation on it.
Oh, Grant, you won't forget that your professional reputation is at stake?
Would you mind if I asked your professional opinion about something?
It's a simple question of professional honesty.
Besides, no professional thief would risk stealing so famous an emerald. You can't break it up.
After a long study of this signature, it is my professional opinion that it is definitely in Jefferson Smith's own handwriting.
I would stake my whole twenty year professional career on the fact that this is not a forgery, but is Mr Smith's own signature.
Professional?
It's professional jealousy. They're good friends.
This isn't a professional visit.
Heather, I'm a professional.
The first professional film by Josef von Sternberg was unusually bold both subject matter and technical skill. It framed the style of all gangster films to come.
Listen, you don't really think we'd let Barbara appear in a professional show?
Professional compliments are always pleasing.
Well, not for a day or so, if you want my professional advice.
And I demand respect for his professional opinion!
A professional dancer?
I suppose very soon. these two young people will be paying me a professional visit.
You know an awful lot of tricks. Are you a professional magician?
He is an assassin, a professional.
News and current affairs
In fact, excessively constraining rules of origin have proved problematic for some of the EU's previous recognition agreements, such as those governing professional-services standards.
Essential here, is to attract expatriate Afghans with skills and professional achievements to help in rebuilding the country by establishing small firms that will suck up the unemployed.
Indeed, most professional investors trashed the tests as dishonest even as their holdings benefited from a rising market.
Similarly, membership of bodies that conduct peer review of scientific proposals - a process that is fundamental to scientific progress - surely ought to be free of all barriers to entry that are unrelated to professional qualifications.
So, why is the public buying more books by professional economists?
That, of course, means that economists must be willing to include new and original theories that are not yet received doctrine among professional specialists.
Until recently, many professional economists would be reluctant to write a popular book.
There is a rigorous process of scholarly review of proposed new therapies, associated with professional journals that uphold high research standards.
The socio-professional profile of the new elite is broader.
The failure of all but a few professional economists to forecast the episode - the aftereffects of which still linger - has led many to question whether the economics profession contributes anything significant to society.
What is happening at the moment could be described as a power struggle over who should be responsible for a service that more and more people wish to be available but where no amount of professional expertise can fully safeguard the right decision.
The Bank's staff is highly professional, and would accomplish much more if freed from the dominance of narrow US interests and viewpoints.
Most importantly, the Bank's new president should have first-hand professional experience regarding the range of pressing development challenges.
Obstacles to the professional advancement of educated women in Europe is rooted in corporate culture, gender biases, and stereotyping, rather than outright discrimination.
Since then, policymakers, researchers, and experts have built the world's largest professional network dedicated to the development of robust, reliable, and internationally comparable information on student learning outcomes.
Their professional expertise is validated by the quality of their advanced degrees, rather than by their achievements in practical policymaking.
CANBERRA - Having a reputation for integrity and decency matters as much in international relations as in professional and personal life.
Most physicians in North America and Europe never see a single case of vitamin A deficiency in their professional lifetimes.
Of course, one isn't likely to meet them in the drawing rooms of Paris journalists or the wider European professional political class.
All of these groups have their respective professional associations, which hold regular meetings and establish certification standards that keep the information up-to-date and the practitioners ethical in their work.
Years of dictatorship and sanctions decimated Iraq's business and professional classes.