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Meaning of "professionalize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROFESSIONALIZE

professionalize  [prəˈfɛʃənəˌlaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROFESSIONALIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Professionalize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb professionalize in English.

WHAT DOES PROFESSIONALIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of professionalize in the English dictionary

The definition of professionalize in the dictionary is to impose a professional structure or status on.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PROFESSIONALIZE

PRESENT

Present
I professionalize
you professionalize
he/she/it professionalizes
we professionalize
you professionalize
they professionalize
Present continuous
I am professionalizing
you are professionalizing
he/she/it is professionalizing
we are professionalizing
you are professionalizing
they are professionalizing
Present perfect
I have professionalized
you have professionalized
he/she/it has professionalized
we have professionalized
you have professionalized
they have professionalized
Present perfect continuous
I have been professionalizing
you have been professionalizing
he/she/it has been professionalizing
we have been professionalizing
you have been professionalizing
they have been professionalizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I professionalized
you professionalized
he/she/it professionalized
we professionalized
you professionalized
they professionalized
Past continuous
I was professionalizing
you were professionalizing
he/she/it was professionalizing
we were professionalizing
you were professionalizing
they were professionalizing
Past perfect
I had professionalized
you had professionalized
he/she/it had professionalized
we had professionalized
you had professionalized
they had professionalized
Past perfect continuous
I had been professionalizing
you had been professionalizing
he/she/it had been professionalizing
we had been professionalizing
you had been professionalizing
they had been professionalizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will professionalize
you will professionalize
he/she/it will professionalize
we will professionalize
you will professionalize
they will professionalize
Future continuous
I will be professionalizing
you will be professionalizing
he/she/it will be professionalizing
we will be professionalizing
you will be professionalizing
they will be professionalizing
Future perfect
I will have professionalized
you will have professionalized
he/she/it will have professionalized
we will have professionalized
you will have professionalized
they will have professionalized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been professionalizing
you will have been professionalizing
he/she/it will have been professionalizing
we will have been professionalizing
you will have been professionalizing
they will have been professionalizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would professionalize
you would professionalize
he/she/it would professionalize
we would professionalize
you would professionalize
they would professionalize
Conditional continuous
I would be professionalizing
you would be professionalizing
he/she/it would be professionalizing
we would be professionalizing
you would be professionalizing
they would be professionalizing
Conditional perfect
I would have professionalize
you would have professionalize
he/she/it would have professionalize
we would have professionalize
you would have professionalize
they would have professionalize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been professionalizing
you would have been professionalizing
he/she/it would have been professionalizing
we would have been professionalizing
you would have been professionalizing
they would have been professionalizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you professionalize
we let´s professionalize
you professionalize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to professionalize
Past participle
professionalized
Present Participle
professionalizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROFESSIONALIZE


analyse
ˈænəˌlaɪz
annalize
ˈænəˌlaɪz
canalise
ˈkænəˌlaɪz
criminalize
ˈkrɪmɪnəˌlaɪz
decriminalize
diːˈkrɪmənəˌlaɪz
externalize
ɪkˈstɜːnəˌlaɪz
finalize
ˈfaɪnəˌlaɪz
institutionalise
ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlaɪz
institutionalize
ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlaɪz
internalize
ɪnˈtɜːnəˌlaɪz
internationalize
ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz
marginalize
ˈmɑːdʒɪnəˌlaɪz
nationalize
ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz
penalize
ˈpiːnəˌlaɪz
personalize
ˈpɜːsənəˌlaɪz
psychoanalyse
ˌsaɪkəʊˈænəˌlaɪz
rationalise
ˈræʃənəˌlaɪz
rationalize
ˈræʃənəˌlaɪz
sensationalize
sɛnˈseɪʃənəˌlaɪz
signalize
ˈsɪɡnəˌlaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROFESSIONALIZE

profession
profession of faith
professional
professional advice
professional army
professional association
professional foul
Professional Golfers´ Association
professional misconduct
professional school
professionalisation
professionalise
professionalism
professionalist
professionalization
professionally
professor
professorate
professoress
professorial

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROFESSIONALIZE

Belize
capitalize
contextualize
crystalize
demoralize
generalize
idealize
immortalize
initialize
legalize
localize
materialize
naturalize
neutralize
normalize
realize
revitalize
socialize
specialize
vandalize
visualize

Synonyms and antonyms of professionalize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «professionalize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROFESSIONALIZE

Find out the translation of professionalize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of professionalize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «professionalize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

专业化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

profesionalizar
570 millions of speakers

English

professionalize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेशेवराना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاحتراف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

профессионализации
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

profissionalizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

professionalize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

professionnaliser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Profesionalkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

professionalisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

職業化する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전문화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Profesional
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuyên nghiệp hóa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

professionalize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्यावसायीकरण करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

profesyoneleştirmeye
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rendere professionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

profesjonalizacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

професіоналізації
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

profesionalizarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επαγγελματισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

professionaliseren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

professionalize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

profesjonalisere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of professionalize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROFESSIONALIZE»

The term «professionalize» is regularly used and occupies the 92.127 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROFESSIONALIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «professionalize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «professionalize» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about professionalize

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROFESSIONALIZE»

Discover the use of professionalize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to professionalize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar: 50 Ways to Accelerate ...
Tip. 17: Professionalize. Your. Online. Presence. With more and more nonprofit employers using social media to recruit and vet job candidates, it's increasingly important to control your online persona. By using the latest social media tools, you ...
Trista Harris, Rosetta Thurman, 2010
2
Entrepreneurship and Family Business
93) made the case as follows: ''when family-controlled firms professionalize their management and governance bodies, and have to be accountable to minority shareholders, they can overcome most of their traditional weaknesses and take ...
Alex Stewart, G. T. Lumpkin, Jerome A. Katz, 2010
3
Authoring A Discipline: Scholarly Journals and the ...
TO. PROFESSIONALIZE. OR. NOT. PROFESSIONALIZE. From the beginning, questions concerningtheprofessionalstatus, or lack thereof, of rhetoric and compositionplayedacentralroleinthe CCCC. At the 1951 CCCC held at the Morrison ...
Maureen Daly Goggin, 2000
4
The Valley's Edge: A Year with the Pashtuns in the Heartland ...
ENHANCING. SECURITY—PROMOTE. FROM. WITHIN,. PROFESSIONALIZE. THE. LEADERSHIP,. MAINTAIN. MILITIA. SUPPORT. The Afghan Highway Police The appointment of Jan Mohammed Khan as governor of Uruzgan Province in ...
Daniel R. Green, 2012
5
American Police Dilemma: Protectors Or Enforcers?
Could. I. Professionalize. the. Sherifl's. Department? Dear Betty, When I became Sheriff in 1972, I brought many ideas from my former careers as police officer and police commissioner. Some Oak— land County citizens had expressed doubt ...
Johannes F. Spreen, 2003
6
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and the American News Media
PROFESSIONALIZE. JOURNALISM. At the same time that the Times was developing its arguments for this new modern religious sensibility compatible with scientific methods and findings, attempts to professionalize journalism had begun on ...
Diane Winston, 2012
7
Make Your Contacts Count: Networking Know-How for Business ...
Professionalize. Your. Practice. Development. Take a strategic view. Set up a Relationship Management Program to provide a structured, customized blueprint for your activities. Almost anyone can initiate this planning session. The benefits of ...
Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon, 2007
8
Public Relations As Relationship Management: A Relational ...
To address these challenges, public relations practitioners must professionalize on a global scale. Such professionalization isnot primarily toenhancepractitioners « class, status, and power,but to providea succinct definition ofpractitioners« ...
John A. Ledingham, Stephen D. Bruning, Eyun-Jung Ki, 2000
9
Conversations with Educational Leaders: Contemporary ...
... how they became professions.2 It is questionable whether or not. Kathleen. Densmore: Democratize,. Don't. Professionalize. Kent D. Peterson: The Real World of School Leaders. 137 Kathleen Densmore: Democratize, Don't Professionalize.
Anne Turnbaugh Lockwood, 1997
10
The History of Financial Planning: The Transformation of ...
Professionalize”. The seeds for that development had been sown in 1987 with the publication of a white paper with the somewhat unwieldy title, “Unifying and Professionalizing the Financial Planning Segments of the Financial Services ...
E. Denby Brandon, Jr., H. Oliver Welch, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROFESSIONALIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term professionalize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Library board's revolving door swings again
He worked hard for 18 months to professionalize the board. He was asked to join due to his corporate experience and we'll miss his input.”. «Chadds Ford Live, Jul 15»
2
Vieux Fort celebrates Emancipation Day 2015 with horse race meet
... incorporate betting, promote better animal care, professionalize the jockey trade, and draw more competitors locally and regionally. «St. Lucia News Online, Jul 15»
3
Indian real estate sector becomes more attractive
... names is ameliorating the situation with branded names like Tatas ushering in best practices and helping to professionalize the industry. «Moneycontrol.com, Jul 15»
4
Moving on to a second career
His current advocacy is to professionalize the HR practice in the SMEs (small and medium enterprises) and make them more competitive, ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
5
The Foreign Ministry Being Exhumed
The Minister has now stated that he wishes to depoliticize the Foreign Service and professionalize the Service (to do this he should bring a ... «The Island.lk, Jul 15»
6
TESDA training for jockeys, trainers
Sanchez said the TESDA-accredited trainings are necessary to enhance the skills of jockeys and trainers and to professionalize their ... «Tempo, Jul 15»
7
How Donald Trump Could Fall Into the Ross Perot Trap
A veteran of many campaigns, including President Reagan's, he had been brought in to professionalize Perot's grassroots campaign. «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
8
Toolshed: Precocious Espinoza amazes Sox
"We tend to like first-year Latin players to work one year in the Dominican because there is stuff there that helps professionalize them. English ... «MiLB.com, Jul 15»
9
Luna and Mabini: Strange bedfellows
Not only had he studied military strategy, but he also instituted measures to professionalize the Filipino forces, composed of ill-equipped militias ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
10
Why NaMo Must Bite the Bullet on Madrasa Reforms
The madrasas themselves must look to professionalize religious education by designing contemporary courses and setting a minimum formal ... «India West, Jul 15»

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