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Definition professionalism in American English

professionalism noun

[uncountable] noun
/prəˈfeʃən(ə)lˌɪzəm/
1

the qualities and skills that someone with a professional job is expected to have

Example

I admired her professionalism in dealing with the task.

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2

the use of professional players in a sport

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Definition professionalism in American English