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LEARNED PROFESSION

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• LEARNED PROFESSION (noun)
The noun LEARNED PROFESSION has 1 sense:

1. one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles

Familiarity information: LEARNED PROFESSION used as a noun is very rare.

• LEARNED PROFESSION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("learned profession" is a kind of...):

profession (an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "learned profession"):

law; practice of law (the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system)

medicine; practice of medicine (the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries)

theology (the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary))

"Knowledge is power."
(English proverb)
"The work of the youth is a blanket for the old."
(Albanian proverb)
"Too much modesty brings shame."
(Arabic proverb)
"Hunger is the best spice."
(Czech proverb)

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