PRACTITIONER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does practitioner mean? • PRACTITIONER (noun)
The noun PRACTITIONER has 1 sense:
1. someone who practices a learned profession
Familiarity information: PRACTITIONER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PRACTITIONER (noun)
Meaning:
Someone who practices a learned profession
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
practician; practitioner
Hypernyms ("practitioner" is a kind of...):
professional; professional person (a person engaged in one of the learned professions)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "practitioner"):
clinician (a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments)
Gongorist (a practitioner of the affected elegant style of the Spanish poet Gongora)
homeopath; homoeopath (a practitioner of homeopathy)
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