professionalism
professional character, spirit, or methods.
the standing, practice, or methods of a professional, as distinguished from an amateur.
Origin of professionalism
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How to use professionalism in a sentence
A laptop stand can help lift your computer to a more convenient height as well as provide ventilation opportunities and add a degree of professionalism to your home office.
Let’s please bring back civility to our political discourse and hold our presidential candidates to the same level of professionalism that has been expected in years past.
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Top 15 Chrome extensions for social media marketers | Bhavik Soni | September 23, 2020 | Search Engine WatchSome guidelines are common sense etiquette and professionalism while others are specifically outlined by the publisher.
Nine mistakes to avoid when contacting websites for backlinks | Raj Dosanjh | July 29, 2020 | Search Engine WatchFollow-up emails show responsibility, eagerness, and a certain level of professionalism.
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Her polished professionalism is criticized, as if being a polished professional is a bad thing.
Little the criminals knew about the professionalism of journalists.
Violent Assaults on Reporters in Russia Go Unpunished | Anna Nemtsova | September 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPhysicians will regain our professionalism when we stop participating in this circus.
It is beyond belief, and it is shocking that someone who makes claims of professionalism would lower himself to this level.
Bloomberg conveyed a sense of professionalism and of someone very much in control.
Can De Blasio Be Less Blah? The Mayor Who Needs a Makeover | Lloyd Grove | March 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPhysicians, for instance, exhibit professionalism when they practice medicine without concern for the patient.
Herein is Love | Reuel L. HoweTeachers exhibit professionalism when they teach their subject as an end in itself or for their own satisfaction.
Herein is Love | Reuel L. HoweIn the first place, professionalism is marked by condescension in which an attitude of superiority is evident.
Herein is Love | Reuel L. Howeprofessionalism impoverishes relationship because, for instance, neither the parent nor the child gives or receives.
Herein is Love | Reuel L. HoweHe said it was cockney impudence because it lacked the professionalism he expected.
Essays on Art | A. Clutton-Brock
British Dictionary definitions for professionalism
/ (prəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm) /
the methods, character, status, etc, of a professional
the pursuit of an activity for gain or livelihood
Derived forms of professionalism
- professionalist, noun, adjective
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