Definition of Practitioner

1. Noun. Someone who practices a learned profession.

Exact synonyms: Practician
Specialized synonyms: Clinician, Gongorist, Homeopath, Homoeopath
Generic synonyms: Professional, Professional Person

Definition of Practitioner

1. n. One who is engaged in the actual use or exercise of any art or profession, particularly that of law or medicine.

Definition of Practitioner

1. Noun. A person who practices a profession or art. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Practitioner

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Practitioner

practicks
practics
practicum
practicums
practis'd
practisant
practisants
practise
practised
practiser
practisers
practises
practising
practisour
practisours
practitioner (current term)
practitioners
practive
prad
prads
prae-
praecava
praecavae
praecipe
praecipes
praecocial
praecognita
praecoracoid
praecoracoids
praecordia

Literary usage of Practitioner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"Observation of Fibroids by the General practitioner. ... The responsibility resting upon the general practitioner who has a case of uterine fibroid under ..."

2. The Lancet (1842)
"The cicil division is that exhibited in the relations of primary practitioner and referee. The technical division refers to the distinction of general and ..."

3. Counsels and Ideals from the Writings of William Osler by William Osler (1921)
"THE practitioner OF MEDICINE The Student practitioner The General practitioner The Specialist The Consultant PHYSICIANS—TWO SORTS There are only two sorts ..."

4. Counsels and Ideals from the Writings of William Osler by William Osler (1905)
"THE practitioner OF MEDICINE The Student practitioner The General practitioner The Specialist The Consultant PHYSICIANS—TWO SORTS There are only two sorts ..."

5. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"... is one of the Imperative tracheotomy for foreign bodies or for rescue from impending death from disease, has ever been the dread of the practitioner, ..."

6. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... practitioner has been personally served upon him, or where, though not personally served, it has been received by him in sufficient time to be obeyed, ..."

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