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- [pruh-fesh-uh-nl]
- /prəˈfɛʃ ə nl/
- /prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl.i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pruh-fesh-uh-nl]
- /prəˈfɛʃ ə nl/
Definitions of professionally word
- adjective professionally following an occupation as a means of livelihood or for gain: a professional builder. 1
- adjective professionally of, relating to, or connected with a profession: professional studies. 1
- adjective professionally appropriate to a profession: professional objectivity. 1
- adjective professionally engaged in one of the learned professions: A lawyer is a professional person. 1
- adjective professionally following as a business an occupation ordinarily engaged in as a pastime: a professional golfer. 1
- adjective professionally making a business or constant practice of something not properly to be regarded as a business: “A salesman,” he said, “is a professional optimist.”. 1
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Origin of professionally
First appearance:
before 1740 One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-50; profession + -al1
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Parts of speech for Professionally
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
professionally popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
professionally usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for professionally
adverb professionally
- efficiently — performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort; having and using requisite knowledge, skill, and industry; competent; capable: a reliable, efficient assistant.
- workwise — In terms of work.
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