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View synonyms for paraprofessional

paraprofessional

[ par-uh-pruh-fesh-uh-nl ]

noun

  1. a person trained to assist a doctor, lawyer, teacher, or other professional, but not licensed to practice in the profession.


adjective

  1. of or relating to paraprofessionals.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of paraprofessional1

First recorded in 1965–70; para- 1 + professional

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