Meaning of PRACTITIONER
| Pronunciation: | | prak'tishunur
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| | Definition: | | [n] someone who practices a learned profession |
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| | Synonyms: | | practician |
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| | See Also: | | clinician, homeopath, homoeopath, professional, professional person | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Prac*ti"tion*er\, n. [From {Practician}.]
1. One who is engaged in the actual use or exercise of any
art or profession, particularly that of law or medicine.
--Crabbe.
2. One who does anything customarily or habitually.
3. A sly or artful person. --Whitgift.
{General practitioner}. See under {General}, 2.
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| | Related Terms: | | actor, agent, architect, author, creator, doer, executant, executor, executrix, fabricator, maker, medium, mover, operant, operative, operator, performer, perpetrator, prime mover, producer, subject, worker |
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