Synonym: occupational, vocational. Antonym: amateur. Similar words: profession, congressional, confession, session, missionary, occasional, recession, occasionally. Meaning: [prə'feʃnl] 
n. 1. a person engaged in one of the learned professions 2. an athlete who plays for pay 3. an authority qualified to teach apprentices. adj. 1. engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood 2. of or relating to or suitable as a profession 3. characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession 4. of or relating to a profession 5. engaged in by members of a profession.
n. 1. a person engaged in one of the learned professions 2. an athlete who plays for pay 3. an authority qualified to teach apprentices. adj. 1. engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood 2. of or relating to or suitable as a profession 3. characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession 4. of or relating to a profession 5. engaged in by members of a profession. 
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121, Lloyd has carved/made a niche for himself as a professional tennis player.
122, Work produced on a word processor tends to look more professional.
123, Gil says that women can't keep secrets. That's rich, coming from him, the professional sneak.
124, Over 90% of professional actors are resting at any given time.
125, The work of interior design could be outsourced to those professional companies.
126, These boots are for the professional rather than for the average player.
127, My professional training has taught me to look at things logically.
128, Use high-quality paper to give your CV a more professional look.
129, I hope the team will project a smart, professional image .
130, The major factor in the decision to stay or to leave was usually professional.
131, At the other extreme, women still childless at 32 were more likely to be from a professional background.
132, It's important to build up a network of professional contacts.
133, I did the donkey work but I hired a professional builder for the tricky bits.
134, Professional standards often do not have the force of law .
135, He is a model professional and an example to the younger lads.
136, A true professional could knock my efforts into a cocked hat.
136, Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
137, There's a lot of money sloshing around in professional tennis.
138, He had never been knocked out in a professional fight.
139, It is a matter of professional honour to keep our standards as high as possible.
140, Television commercials might seem more professional but beware of mistaking the gloss for the content.
141, Despite her professional success, she was always overshadowed by her husband.
142, I'm a professional and I have to conduct myself in a professional manner.
143, People who used his service knew they were dealing with a first-rate professional.
144, Getting professional advice will help you avoid the most obvious pitfalls.
145, We shall have to bring in professional advisors to help us to cost out this job.
146, This is an article that takes the lid off the world of professional gambling.
147, As a professional painter, she scorns the efforts of amateurs.
148, Talented as he is, he is not yet ready to turn professional.
149, It would look more professional if the letter was typed.
150, Polish up your writing skills on a one-week professional course.
More similar words: profession, congressional, confession, session, missionary, occasional, recession, occasionally, depression, impression, aggression, processing, mission, national, regional, progressive, emission, admission, permission, commission, functional, educational, additional, discussion, commissioner, nationalism, traditional, provision, conventional, traditionally.