practicant

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noun

A practitioner.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounpracticant (plural practicants)

plural practicants

Origin

  1. Latinprācticāns
  2. Englishpracticant

Learned borrowing from Latin prācticāns. By surface analysis, practice + -ant.

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APA

practicant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/practicant

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“practicant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/practicant. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “practicant,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/practicant.

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