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practitioner

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practitioner
practitioner AC /prækˈtɪʃənə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: practice, practitioner; adjective: PRACTISED/PRACTICED, PRACTISING/PRACTICING; verb: PRACTISE/PRACTICE
1. someone who works as a doctor or a lawyer
    medical/legal practitioner
    a practitioner of alternative medicinegeneral practitioner
2. someone who regularly does a particular activity:
    one of golf’s most experienced practitioners
    practitioner of
    a practitioner of Taoist philosophy