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professionalism
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professionalism
(noun)
professionalism
/prə
ˈ
fɛʃənəˌlɪzəm/
noun
professionalism
/prə
ˈ
fɛʃənəˌlɪzəm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of PROFESSIONALISM
[
noncount
]
:
the skill, good judgment, and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well
A high level of
professionalism
is expected when working with clients.
She is highly respected for her
professionalism
.
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