practitioner
Translation
practitioner, professional
Examples
She is a skilled medical practitioner.
She is a skilled medical practitioner.
He is a practitioner of yoga.
He is a practitioner of yoga.
Grammar Patterns
a practitioner of ((sth.)) a person who regularly engages in a particular activity or profession He is a practitioner of traditional medicine.
Similar Words
Synonyms: professional, expert, specialist
Etymology
From 'practice' + '-tioner' (a suffix denoting a person). Literally, 'one who practices'.
Memory Tips
A practitioner is someone who actively 'practices' a profession or art, like a medical practitioner or a yoga practitioner.