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professionalization

noun
/pɹəˌfɛʃn̩əlʌɪˈzeɪʃən/UK

Etymology

From professionalize + -ation.

  1. inherited from professhennalle
  2. suffixed as professionalize — “professional + ize”
  3. suffixed as professionalization — “professionalize + ation”

Definitions

  1. The act or process of professionalizing, or becoming professional.

    • Their relative success formalized the idea of law enforcement for payment, and helped accelerate the professionalization of policing.

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