Dictionary Check: professionalise

"professionalise" is a valid word!

Scrabble 20 points
Words with Friends 23 points

Definition

verb

become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood

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verb

make professional or give a professional character to

Example: "Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs"
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