antiprofessional
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
antiprofessional (comparative more antiprofessional, superlative most antiprofessional)
- Opposing professionals, or the treatment of something as a profession.
Noun[edit]
antiprofessional (plural antiprofessionals)
- One who opposes professionals, or the treatment of something as a profession.
- 1990, Columbia Law Review, volume 90, numbers 5-8, page 1455:
- Fish is especially critical of the “antiprofessionals,” a group of academics who bridle against the hierarchical, self-perpetuating, and isolated nature of the universities in which they work.
- 2008, Jan Widacki, European Polygraph n.3 2008/1, page 9:
- If polygraphers have thrived, it is because they are consummate antiprofessionals...