Meaning of the word nonprofessional in English
What does nonprofessional mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
nonprofessional
US /ˌnɑːn.prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
UK /ˌnɑːn.prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
Adjective
1.
(of a person) doing something as a hobby or to help someone, not as a paid job:
Example:
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The director liked to use nonprofessional actors in her movies.
Noun
1.
a person who does something as a hobby or to help someone, rather than as a job that they have been trained for or are paid to do:
Example:
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Her books are popular with both scientists and nonprofessionals.
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