See professionalism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"word": "professional"
},
{
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{
"word": "professionalization"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "professionalize"
},
{
"word": "-ise → professionalizing"
},
{
"word": "-ising"
},
{
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}
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"ref": "2021 April 10, Dan Sheldon, “Bleep tests, omelettes and car park ice baths: How James Ward-Prowse plays every single minute for Southampton”, in The Athletic, archived from the original on 23 Jul 2025:",
"text": "[…] all one can do is marvel at Ward-Prowse's fitness, professionalism and dedication to not only start week after week but also to get better. The man just goes on and on. That’s why he is Southampton’s very own Duracell Bunny.",
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[
"method",
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[
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[
"standard",
"standard"
],
[
"professional",
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],
[
"organization",
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],
[
"reliability",
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],
[
"discretion",
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],
[
"evenhandedness",
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],
[
"fair play",
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},
{
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"The use of professionals rather than amateurs in any sport etc."
],
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[
"amateur",
"amateur"
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}
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"word": "professionality"
},
{
"word": "professionalness"
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{
"word": "professionalship"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "profesionalismus"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
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{
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"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "professionnalisme"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "profesionalismo"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "ṗropesionalizmi",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "პროფესიონალიზმი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Professionalismus"
},
{
"code": "hu",
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "szakértelem"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
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{
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"word": "hozzáértés"
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{
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "professzionalizmus"
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{
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"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "profizmus"
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{
"code": "id",
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"lang_code": "id",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "profesionalisme"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "professionismo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "ngaiotanga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "profesjonalizm"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "profissionalismo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "profesionalism"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "professionalízm",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "профессионали́зм"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"Latin",
"masculine"
],
"word": "profesionalizam"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"lang_code": "sk",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "profesionálnosť"
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{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"lang_code": "sk",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "odbornosť"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "profesionalidad"
},
{
"code": "sv",
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"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "professionalism"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"lang_code": "th",
"roman": "kwāam-pen-mʉʉ-āa-chîip",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "ความเป็นมืออาชีพ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"word": "profesyonellik"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "profesionalízm",
"sense": "status or methods of a professional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "професіоналі́зм"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "use of professionals",
"word": "ammattilaisuus"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"sense": "use of professionals",
"word": "profesionalisme"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"masculine"
],
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{
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],
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}
],
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}
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