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- English Word Professed Definition of Profess
- English Word Professedly Definition By profession.
- English Word Professing Definition of Profess
- English Word Profession Definition The act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a profession of faith.
- English Word Profession Definition That which one professed; a declaration; an avowal; a claim; as, his professions are insincere.
- English Word Profession Definition That of which one professed knowledge; the occupation, if not mechanical, agricultural, or the like, to which one devotes one's self; the business which one professes to understand, and to follow for subsistence; calling; vocation; employment; as, the profession of arms; the profession of a clergyman, lawyer, or physician; the profession of lecturer on chemistry.
- English Word Profession Definition The collective body of persons engaged in a calling; as, the profession distrust him.
- English Word Profession Definition The act of entering, or becoming a member of, a religious order.
- English Word Professional Definition Of or pertaining to a profession, or calling; conforming to the rules or standards of a profession; following a profession; as, professional knowledge; professional conduct.
- English Word Professional Definition Engaged in by professionals; as, a professional race; -- opposed to amateur.
- English Word Professional Definition A person who prosecutes anything professionally, or for a livelihood, and not in the character of an amateur; a professional worker.
- English Word Professionalism Definition The following of a profession, sport, etc., as an occupation; -- opposed to amateurism.
- English Word Professionalist Definition professional person.
- English Word Professionally Definition In a professional manner or capacity; by profession or calling; in the exercise of one's profession; one employed professionally.
- English Word Professor Definition One who professed, or makes open declaration of, his sentiments or opinions; especially, one who makes a public avowal of his belief in the Scriptures and his faith in Christ, and thus unites himself to the visible church.
- English Word Professor Definition One who professed, or publicly teaches, any science or branch of learning; especially, an officer in a university, college, or other seminary, whose business it is to read lectures, or instruct students, in a particular branch of learning; as a professor of theology, of botany, of mathematics, or of political economy.
- English Word Professorial Definition Of or pertaining to a professor; as, the professional chair; professional interest.
- English Word Professorialism Definition The character, manners, or habits of a professor.
- English Word Professoriat Definition See Professoriate.
- English Word Professoriate Definition The body of professors, or the professorial staff, in a university or college.
- English Word Professoriate Definition A professorship.
- English Word Professorship Definition The office or position of a professor, or public teacher.
- English Word Professory Definition Of or pertaining to a professor; professorial.
- English Word Proffer Definition To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship.
- English Word Proffer Definition To essay or attempt of one's own accord; to undertake, or propose to undertake.
- English Word Proffer Definition An offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship.
- English Word Proffer Definition Essay; attempt.
- English Word Proffered Definition of Proffer
- English Word Profferer Definition One who proffers something.
- English Word Proffering Definition of Proffer