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professionalize

pro·fes·sion·al·ize
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pruh-fesh-uh-nl-ahyz]
    • /prəˈfɛʃ ə nlˌaɪz/
    • /prə.ˈfe.ʃə.nə.ˌlaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-fesh-uh-nl-ahyz]
    • /prəˈfɛʃ ə nlˌaɪz/

Definitions of professionalize word

  • verb with object professionalize to give a professional character or status to; make into or establish as a profession. 1
  • verb without object professionalize to become professional. 1
  • verb professionalize To professionalize an organization, an institution, or an activity means to make it more professional, for example by paying the people who are involved in it. 0
  • verb professionalize to impose a professional structure or status on (something) 0
  • verb transitive professionalize to cause to have professional qualities, status, etc. 0
See all 5 definitions of professionalize

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Origin of professionalize

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; professional + -ize

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Parts of speech for Professionalize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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professionalize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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