Practitioners: meaning, definitions and examples
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practitioners
[ prækˈtɪʃənərz ]
healthcare
People who practice medicine or therapy professionally, especially as doctors or therapists.
Synonyms
medics, professionals, therapists
Examples of usage
- Practitioners must keep up to date with the latest medical research.
- Many holistic practitioners believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.
Translations
Translations of the word "practitioners" in other languages:
🇵🇹 praticantes
🇮🇳 व्यवसायी
- चिकित्सक
- अभ्यास करने वाले
🇩🇪 Praktizierende
🇮🇩 praktisi
🇺🇦 практики
🇵🇱 praktycy
🇯🇵 実務者
🇫🇷 praticiens
🇪🇸 practicantes
🇹🇷 uygulayıcılar
🇰🇷 실무자
🇸🇦 ممارسون
🇨🇿 praktici
🇸🇰 praktici
🇨🇳 从业者
🇸🇮 praktičarji
🇮🇸 verktakar
🇰🇿 тәжірибешілер
🇬🇪 პრაქტიკოსები
🇦🇿 təcrübəçilər
🇲🇽 practicantes
Word origin
The term 'practitioners' has its roots in Middle English and Old French, where 'practician' referred to a person engaged in a practical occupation or skilled in a particular art or science. Over time, the word evolved to encompass various professional fields such as medicine, law, and therapy.