practitioner - Definition from the OCCUPATIONS topic - BUSINESS

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practitioner
noun

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[countable]

1BO someone who works as a doctor or a lawyer

medical/legal practitioner

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a practitioner of alternative medicine

➔ general practitioner

2 someone who regularly does a particular activity:

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one of golf's most experienced practitioners

practitioner of

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a practitioner of Taoist philosophy

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