"professionally" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "ref": "2007 July 31, Dave Kehr, “New DVDs”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2021:",
          "text": "There is no precredit compassion expressed in “Side Street”: In place of Ray’s protective, implied narrator there is the professionally gruff voice of Paul Kelly, an actor who specialized in coldly professional New York City police detectives.",
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          "text": "He said gardaí had responded professionally to “thuggish violence” in the area and those arrested would be “charged, named and dealt with relentlessly” by the criminal justice system.",
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "professionalment"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "profesie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "ammattimaisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "professionnellement"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "profesionalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "professionalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "profesjonalnie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "profissionalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "profesional"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "în mod profesional"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "profesionálne"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "odborne"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "profesionalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "professionellt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "yrkesmässigt"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "profesíjno",
      "sense": "in a professional manner",
      "word": "професі́йно"
    }
  ],
  "word": "professionally"
}