professionalism
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/pɹəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm/
Definition of professionalism
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable, usually)The status, methods, character or standards expected of a professional or of a professional organization, such as reliability, discretion, evenhandedness, and fair play.
“[…] 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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noun
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(uncountable, usually)The status, methods, character or standards expected of a professional or of a professional organization, such as reliability, discretion, evenhandedness, and fair play.
“[…] 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.”
- (uncountable, usually)The use of professionals rather than amateurs in any sport etc.
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Etymology
From professional + -ism.
Words you can make from professionalism
200+ playable · top: PROFESSIONALS (18 pts)
Best play professionals 18 points12-letter words
2 words11-letter words
7 words10-letter words
31 words- AMPLIFIERS 17 pts
- FLIMSINESS 15 pts
- FORMALISES 15 pts
- FORMALNESS 15 pts
- MISFEASORS 15 pts
- OPSONIFIES 15 pts
- PROFESSION 15 pts
- SAPONIFIER 15 pts
- SAPONIFIES 15 pts
- SEMIFINALS 15 pts
- IMPASSIONS 14 pts
- IMPERSONAL 14 pts
- IMPLOSIONS 14 pts
- IMPRESSION 14 pts
- LAMPOONERS 14 pts
- PALIMONIES 14 pts
- PERMISSION 14 pts
- PROLAMINES 14 pts
- PROSIMIANS 14 pts
- SPOONERISM 14 pts
- SOLFERINOS 13 pts
- ASPERSIONS 12 pts
- ISOSPORIES 12 pts
- MISSIONERS 12 pts
- MONILIASES 12 pts
- NORMALISES 12 pts
- POLONAISES 12 pts
- REMISSIONS 12 pts
- SALESROOMS 12 pts
- SERIALISMS 12 pts
- SPONSORIAL 12 pts
9-letter words
107 words- AMPLIFIER 16 pts
- AMPLIFIES 16 pts
- PISIFORMS 16 pts
- PLANFORMS 16 pts
- RIFAMPINS 16 pts
- SALPIFORM 16 pts
- SLIPFORMS 16 pts
- FILMINESS 14 pts
- FINALISMS 14 pts
- FLAPERONS 14 pts
- FLOORPANS 14 pts
- FOAMINESS 14 pts
- FORMALINS 14 pts
- FORMALISE 14 pts
- INFLAMERS 14 pts
- LIFESPANS 14 pts
- MISFEASOR 14 pts
- MISINFERS 14 pts
- PINAFORES 14 pts
- PROSIFIES 14 pts
- SEMIFINAL 14 pts
- ALPINISMS 13 pts
- EMPOISONS 13 pts
- IMPASSION 13 pts
- IMPERIALS 13 pts
- IMPLOSION 13 pts
- IMPRISONS 13 pts
- LAMPOONER 13 pts
- LIPOSOMES 13 pts
- MISPARSES 13 pts
- MISPOISES 13 pts
- NEOPLASMS 13 pts
- PALOMINOS 13 pts
- PLEONASMS 13 pts
- PROLAMINE 13 pts
- PROLAMINS 13 pts
- PROSAISMS 13 pts
- PROSIMIAN 13 pts
- SINAPISMS 13 pts
- SLIMPSIER 13 pts
- SOLIPSISM 13 pts
- SPOILSMAN 13 pts
- SPOILSMEN 13 pts
- AEROFOILS 12 pts
- ALOOFNESS 12 pts
- FARNESOLS 12 pts
- FINALISES 12 pts
- FISSIONAL 12 pts
- FORESAILS 12 pts
- FOSSILISE 12 pts
- FOSSORIAL 12 pts
- FRAILNESS 12 pts
- OSSIFIERS 12 pts
- ROOFLINES 12 pts
- SALSIFIES 12 pts
- SANSERIFS 12 pts
- SEAFLOORS 12 pts
- SOLFERINO 12 pts
- ALIENISMS 11 pts
- ALIMONIES 11 pts
- ALMONRIES 11 pts
- ASPERSION 11 pts
- EMISSIONS 11 pts
- ISONOMIES 11 pts
- LOAMINESS 11 pts
- LOOPINESS 11 pts
- MASONRIES 11 pts
- MELANOSIS 11 pts
- MISENROLS 11 pts
- MISLEARNS 11 pts
- MISRAISES 11 pts
- MISSIONAL 11 pts
- MISSIONER 11 pts
- MONORAILS 11 pts
- MOONRISES 11 pts
- MOONSAILS 11 pts
- MORALISES 11 pts
- NORMALISE 11 pts
- OMISSIONS 11 pts
- OPSONISES 11 pts
- PERSONALS 11 pts
- PIANOLESS 11 pts
- POISONERS 11 pts
- POLARISES 11 pts
- POLONAISE 11 pts
- PROSINESS 11 pts
- PSORALENS 11 pts
- PSORIASES 11 pts
- PSORIASIS 11 pts
- RASPINESS 11 pts
- REMISSION 11 pts
- ROMANISES 11 pts
- ROOMINESS 11 pts
- SALEROOMS 11 pts
- SALESROOM 11 pts
- SEMOLINAS 11 pts
- SERIALISM 11 pts
- SIMOLEONS 11 pts
- SLIMINESS 11 pts
- SOAPINESS 11 pts
- SOLARISMS 11 pts
- EROSIONAL 9 pts
- LIONISERS 9 pts
- LOIASISES 9 pts
- SENSORIAL 9 pts
- SESSIONAL 9 pts
- SOLARISES 9 pts
8-letter words
52 words- ENSIFORM 13 pts
- FAMILIES 13 pts
- FELSPARS 13 pts
- FERMIONS 13 pts
- FINALISM 13 pts
- FIREPANS 13 pts
- FIRMNESS 13 pts
- FLAMINES 13 pts
- FLAPERON 13 pts
- FLIMSIER 13 pts
- FLIMSIES 13 pts
- FLOORPAN 13 pts
- FOAMLESS 13 pts
- FOILSMAN 13 pts
- FOILSMEN 13 pts
- FORAMENS 13 pts
- FORMALIN 13 pts
- FORMLESS 13 pts
- ALPINISM 12 pts
- EMPOISON 12 pts
- EPISOMAL 12 pts
- IMPALERS 12 pts
- IMPANELS 12 pts
- IMPASSES 12 pts
- AEROFOIL 11 pts
- AIRFOILS 11 pts
- FAIRNESS 11 pts
- FARINOSE 11 pts
- FARNESOL 11 pts
- FINALISE 11 pts
- FISSIONS 11 pts
- FLOOSIES 11 pts
- FLOSSERS 11 pts
- FLOSSIER 11 pts
- FLOSSIES 11 pts
- FORESAIL 11 pts
- FRISSONS 11 pts
- ALIENISM 10 pts
- ALMONERS 10 pts
- ANEMOSIS 10 pts
- ASPIRINS 10 pts
- EMISSION 10 pts
- EPSILONS 10 pts
- AEROSOLS 8 pts
- AILERONS 8 pts
- AIRINESS 8 pts
- AIRLINES 8 pts
- ALIENORS 8 pts
- ANISOLES 8 pts
- ELISIONS 8 pts
- ERASIONS 8 pts
- EROSIONS 8 pts
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