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professionary

professionary adjective: relating to a profession or occupation; professional.

Adjective

professionary (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a profession or occupation; professional.
    • A graduate of the Queen's University in Ireland, he brought out the highest testimonial of his professionary qualifications, which his subsequent career (though, alas! so short a one) in Wynaad has fully confirmed.1867, British Medical Journal, page 439

Questions about professionary

What does professionary mean?
Professionary means relating to a profession or occupation; professional.
What part of speech is professionary?
Professionary is an adjective.

Words near professionary in the dictionary

  1. professionalizing
  2. professionally
  3. professionalness
  4. professionals
  5. professionalship
  6. professionary
  7. professionist
  8. professionists
  9. professionize
  10. professionized
  11. professionizes

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