semiprofessional

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Etymology

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From semi- +‎ professional.

Adjective

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semiprofessional (not comparable)

  1. Paid as a professional but on a part-time basis.
  2. Of or pertaining to a semiprofession.
  3. Of close to professional standard; prosumer.

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Noun

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semiprofessional (plural semiprofessionals)

  1. A semiprofessional person.
    • 2009 March 12, John Biggs, “Get the Big Picture, or Focus on One Face”, in New York Times[1]:
      A lot of cameras have optical zoom and high megapixel counts, but Sony ’s new Cyber-shot HX1 has a few features that might even appeal to semiprofessionals.