practitioner

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /pɹækˈtɪʃənə/
• (America) IPA: /pɹækˈtɪʃənəɹ/

Noun

practitioner (plural practitioners)

1. A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.
2. One who does anything customarily or habitually.
3. (dated) A sly or artful person.

   • […] the men of St. John's were cunning practitioners, in shaking off their Masters and Heads.

Related terms

• practic
• practicable
• practical
• practice
• practise

Translations

• French: praticien
• Italian: professionista, praticante
• Portuguese: praticante, f

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