Verb
- 1. professionalize, professionalise, change
- usage: become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- 2. professionalize, professionalise, change, alter, modify
- usage: make professional or give a professional character to; "Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs"
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