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professional
Adjective
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About a job such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
The group offers free professional advice on legal matters and housing.
The government has established a new professional body to regulate doctors.
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If someone is professional, they do their job seriously and with much skill.
We employ friendly, professional staff who can offer the benefit of many years' experience .
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If someone is professional, they are paid for their job, sport, art, etc.
After playing amateur tennis for years, he turned professional at the age of 25.
professional
Noun
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A professional is a person who is paid for doing their job, sport, art, etc.
More and more the Olympics are allowing professionals to compete.
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A professional is a person who does a job such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
Professionals often spend years and hundreds of thousands of dollars in school.
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A professional is a person who is serious and skilled in their work.
You should get him to fix your car. He's a real professional.
man
Noun
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A man is a male human.
He was a young man with blue eyes.
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A human being of either sex; a person.
God cares for all races and all man
God made man in his own image
Scientists and biologists think that man and animals evolved over the years, and that man evolved from a "human" species such as "homo erectus" or "neanderthals" and that man first stood up, millions of years ago, but this isn't true
man
Interjection
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You use man to show your surprise or disappointment.
Oh man, I wanted to do the dishes!