Meaning of the word paraprofessional in English
What does paraprofessional mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
paraprofessional
US /ˌper.ə.prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
UK /ˌpær.ə.prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
Noun
a person to whom a particular aspect of a professional task is delegated but who is not licensed to practice as a qualified professional
Example:
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The school hired a paraprofessional to assist students with special needs.
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Many healthcare settings rely on skilled paraprofessionals.
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