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preprofessional en · ADJ

Etymology

From pre- + professional.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Prior to starting a profession.
   • This annual showcase highlights the work of three troupes: Kids Company, a preprofessional group of dancers 14 through 18; Kids Company II, a junior organization for ages 12 through 18; and Young Movers Ensemble, for beginners 10 through 13. 2009 June 5, Laurel Graeber, “Spare Times: For Children”, in New York Times:

preprofessional en · NOUN

Etymology

From pre- + professional.

Meanings

1. One who is working towards becoming a professional.

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