archpractitioner

noun
/ɑː(ɹ)tʃ.pɹækˈtɪʃənɚ/UK/ɑɹt͡ʃ.pɹækˈtɪʃənɚ/US

Etymology

From arch- + practitioner.

Definitions

  1. A foremost practitioner.

    • Um jenes treue Liebe und deren Flatterhaftigkeit zu motivieren, ist er femer zur Umformung des ehrenwerten Diomedes der Ilias "into an archpractitioner of seductive wiles" gezwungen.
    • Sauter and Joyce. If they sounded like a headline act in vaudeville, it was an amusing and telling coincidence, for in many ways they were the archpractitioners of news as low-budget entertainment.
    • As members of the United Nations, would it be in order for us to say that the archpractitioners of apartheid, which was declared a sin against humanity, are criminals?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA