private practice

noun

1. the practice of one's profession as an independent rather than as an employee.

private practice

noun

1. medical practice that is not part of the National Health Service

Example Sentences

He saw patients at the school and in private practice, conducted research and wrote books.

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He’s been in the federal public defender’s office for Southern California since 2010 save a few months in private practice.

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They would need to show that their loose skin is significantly interfering with everyday tasks like washing and dressing themselves, says Mark Soldin, a plastic surgeon who works in private practice and for the NHS.

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Braverman, who now works in private practice, said if Zambada were to cooperate, merely giving up other cartel figures would not be enough to make it worth the bargain.

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And newly-qualified dentists may soon have to work in the health service for three years before they can move into private practice.

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