ALL meanings of professionalize
pro·fes·sion·al·ize
P p - 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