"professionalization" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɹəˌfɛʃn̩əlʌɪˈzeɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: professionalizations [plural]
Etymology: From professionalize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|professionalize|ation}} professionalize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} professionalization (countable and uncountable, plural professionalizations)
  1. The act or process of professionalizing, or becoming professional. Wikipedia link: professionalization Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: professionalisation Translations (act pr process): professionalització [feminine] (Catalan), ammatillistuminen (Finnish), ammattimaistuminen (Finnish), professionaalistuminen (Finnish), professionnalisation [feminine] (French), profesionalización [feminine] (Galician), Professionalisierung [feminine] (German), professionalizzazione [feminine] (Italian), profissionalização [feminine] (Portuguese), profesionalizácia (Slovak), profesionalización [feminine] (Spanish), professionalisering [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-professionalization-en-noun-Pppwvg~o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation

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