"subprofessional" meaning in All languages combined

See subprofessional on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more subprofessional [comparative], most subprofessional [superlative]
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  1. Not meeting the quality standards expected of a professional.
    Sense id: en-subprofessional-en-adj-wp52IqNJ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 55 45

Noun [English]

Forms: subprofessionals [plural]
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  1. A person working at less than professional level.
    Sense id: en-subprofessional-en-noun-plbSEWj5 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 37 63 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 37 63 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 37 63 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 26 74

Inflected forms

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