practitioner
- noun
- /prækˈtɪʃənər/
- Maria Ahmed explores how practitioners can promote rights, justice, and economic well-being in difficult times.
- the work of practitioners
- practitioners and clients
- social work practitioners
That engaged the practitioners in a more meaningful way.
- That engaged the practitioners in a more meaningful way.
- Objects do too, and scholars and practitioners of religion must reckon with their powers.
- Most people are not practitioners, they're headline readers.
- It's supposed to be a text that produces practitioners of Christianity.
- He says as as a psychoanalytic practitioner, my goal is to make things conscious.
- But not only a historian, but a practitioner.
- He's he's he's a he's a judo practitioner.
- And most of that time he was a Buddhist practitioner.
- And is that something that you'll do for more experienced ayahuasca practitioners?
- I may not be, you know, the preeminent scholar or practitioner of it, but I I get it.
- What if what if women in a general way are more like a General practitioner?
- There were people, practitioners from functional medicine to plant based to keto to paleo.
- We bring in a great yoga practitioner and then we work with five MEODMT on that afternoon.
Examples
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The ancient practitioners lent us all that they knew through their manuscripts.
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Slight variations exist among practitioners, but there is general agreement on why and how PBL works.
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I'm a general practitioner, and I...
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And my advice is to speak to your healthcare practitioner if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Yeah, I'm a wellness practitioner in the healing arts.
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Research indicates that many social work practitioners are interested in using spiritual interventions in clinical settings.
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One contemporary practitioner who studied this side of Leonardo's work is the heart surgeon Francis Wells.
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Through continuous cycles of action and evaluation, the practitioner and the client move closer to attaining a desired future.
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Continuing the medical analogy, general practitioners and specialists are interested in excellent health, not minimal survival.
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As a licensed healthcare practitioner, she provides valuable advice to her patients.
Synonyms
A person who knows a lot about a subject and can help others
A person who has special training and works in a skilled job
A person who is paid to do something they are very good at
A person who knows a lot about one area of work or study
A person with special training who works in jobs like a lawyer, doctor or engineer
A person who works in a job that needs special training
A person who works in a job needing special training, like a doctor or lawyer
A person who focuses on and is very skilled in one area of work or study
A person who knows a lot about a subject and can judge its quality, like wine or art
Compounds
- Specialized
A health worker with extra training who can find and treat illnesses
- Specialized
A doctor who treats common illnesses and sends patients to specialists
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Practitioner comes from the common word practice plus the ending -er, and practice originally meant 'to do' or 'perform'. So a practitioner is someone who 'does' a professional job — a person who works in a field and uses trained skill.