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professionalism

Professionalism describes skill or behavior that goes beyond what an ordinary person would have or behaving in a more formal or business-like manner. (noun)

An example of professionalism is a lawyer who shows the skill customary for an attorney.
An example of professionalism is a business person who is dressed in a suit and tie, has good manners and shows good business sense.

See professionalism in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See professionalism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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