What does practitioner mean?
Practitioner means A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine..
Practitioner
/pɹækˈtɪʃənə/ · noun
Meaning
A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine..
Definitions by Sense
- A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.
- One who does anything customarily or habitually.
- (dated) A sly or artful person.
Example Sentences
The [Isaac] Newton that emerges from the [unpublished] manuscripts is far from the popular image of a rational practitioner of cold and pure reason. The architect of modern science was himself not very modern. He was obsessed with alchemy.
On January 31, 2023, four Falun Gong practitioners in Songbu Town, Macheng City, Hubei Province were arrested. Two of the arrested are still detained as of February 25, 2023.
[…] the men of St. John's were cunning practitioners, in shaking off their Masters and Heads.
Synonyms for practitioner
Antonyms for practitioner
Related Words
Word Forms
- practitioners
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for practitioner?
Common synonyms include practician.
What is the opposite of practitioner?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use practitioner in a sentence?
The [Isaac] Newton that emerges from the [unpublished] manuscripts is far from the popular image of a rational practitioner of cold and pure reason. The architect of modern science was himself not very modern. He was obsessed with alchemy.
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