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practicant

practicant noun: a practitioner.

Noun

practicant (plural practicants)

  1. A practitioner.

Forms of practicant

pluralpracticants

Origin of practicant

Learned borrowing from Latin prācticāns. By surface analysis, practice + -ant.

Questions about practicant

What does practicant mean?
Practicant means a practitioner.
What part of speech is practicant?
Practicant is a noun.
What is the plural of practicant?
The plural of practicant is practicants.

Words near practicant in the dictionary

  1. practicalizing
  2. practically
  3. practicalness
  4. practicalnesses
  5. practicals
  6. practicant
  7. practicants
  8. practice
  9. practice girl
  10. practice girls
  11. practice makes perfect

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