practitioner

The definition of a practitioner is someone practicing a skilled profession for which special education or licensing is required.

(noun)

A doctor who practices medicine is an example of a practitioner.

See practitioner in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Origin: < earlier practician, one qualified by practice (< MFr practicien: see practice & -ian) + -er

See practitioner in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

One who practices something, especially an occupation, profession, or technique.

Origin:

Origin: Alteration of practician

Origin: , from Old French practicien

Origin: , from practiser, to practice; see practice

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