Professional vs. Professionalist: What's the Difference?

Of, relating to, engaged in, or suitable for a profession

A person or organisation that supports a professional attitude.

Conforming to the standards of a profession

A professional person.

Engaging in a given activity as a source of livelihood or as a career

Professional person.

Performed by persons receiving pay

Having or showing great skill; expert

A person following a profession, especially a learned profession.

One who earns a living in a given or implied occupation

A skilled practitioner; an expert.

A person who belongs to a profession

A person who earns their living from a specified activity

A prostitute

A reputation known by name

An expert

Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.

That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood.

(by extension) Expert.

Of or pertaining to a profession, or calling; conforming to the rules or standards of a profession; following a profession; as, professional knowledge; professional conduct.

Engaged in by professionals; as, a professional race; - opposed to amateur.

A person who prosecutes anything professionally, or for a livelihood, and not in the character of an amateur; a professional worker.

A person engaged in one of the learned professions

An athlete who plays for pay

An authority qualified to teach apprentices

Engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood;

Of or relating to or suitable as a profession;

Characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession;

Of or relating to a profession;

Engaged in by members of a profession;