Meanings
nounprofessionalisation (countable and uncountable, plural professionalisations)
plural professionalisations
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of professionalization.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
Similar
Broader
social process
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Origin
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APA
professionalisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professionalisation
MLA
“professionalisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professionalisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “professionalisation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professionalisation.
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