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practitioner

[ prak-tish-uh-ner ]

noun

  1. a person engaged in the practice of a profession, occupation, etc.:

    a medical practitioner.

  2. a person who practices something specified.
  3. Christian Science. a person authorized to practice healing.


practitioner

/ prækˈtɪʃənə /

noun

  1. a person who practises a profession or art
  2. Christian Science a person authorized to practise spiritual healing


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Word History and Origins

Origin of practitioner1

1535–45; alteration of practician ( practic + -ian ) + -er 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of practitioner1

C16: from practician, from Old French praticien, from pratiquer to practise

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Example Sentences

This fragmentation makes it hard to find a practitioner based on symptoms alone.

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The company saw the capability for software and technology to transform the construction industry long before practitioners did.

Yet their biggest star, a master practitioner of the sport, could face prison time for much less onerous financial crimes.

For both the possessed and the priest-practitioner, driving out the devil can be dangerous to mind, body and spirit.

If you continue to have diarrhea or explosive gas, you do need to see your practitioner.

In the case of a falsely reassuring prenatal test, there are two possibilities for a lawsuit against a health practitioner.

In fact, Dr. Rakesh Patel, a family practitioner in Arizona, has seen enormous improvements in very sick patients.

He was a good country practitioner, and, I suppose, knew the ordinary routine of his work quite well.

A study of blood bacteriology is useful, but is hardly practicable for the practitioner.

As yet, it is the only agglutination reaction which has any practical value for the practitioner.

Andrew Cantwell died; an Irish practitioner and writer on medicine of considerable abilities.

As Dr. Sitgreaves supported her from the chaise, she turned an expressive look at the face of the practitioner.

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