See Also: agronomy(medicine)
agronomy(dictionary)
agronomy(encyclopedia)
agronomy(dictionary)
Professional(money)
professional(dictionary)
Due Professional Care(money)
professional impairment(medicine)
professional corporations(medicine)
professional competence(medicine)

professional 2, noun (oh) and agronomy (oh)


professional 2, noun (oh)



2 W3 n [C]
someone who earns money by doing a job, sport, or activity that many Other people do just for fun
-see also amateur amateur
::Hurd signed as a professional in 1998.
::top snooker professionals
someone who works in a job that needs special Education and Training, such as a doctor, lawyer, or architect
:: Health professionals (=doctors, nurses etc)
someone who has a lot of experience and does something very skillfully
::You sing like a real professional.
tennis/Golf/swimming etc professional
someone who is very good at a sport and is employed by a private club to teach its members

agronomy (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: agronomie, from agro- + -nomie 'science of' (from Latin -nomia)]
the study of the growing of crops
-- agronomist n [C]