professionalisation
World English Dictionary
professionalize or professionalise (prəˈfɛʃənəˌlaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to impose a professional structure or status on (something) | |
| professionalise or professionalise | |
| —vb | |
| professionali'zation or professionalise | |
| —n | |
| professionali'sation or professionalise | |
| —n | |
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| professionalisation | |
noun | |
| the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood; "the professionalization of American sports"; "the professionalization of warfare" [syn: professionalization] |
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