Societal vs Professional - What's the difference?
societal | professional |
Of or pertaining to society or social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
* 2010 , Malcolm Knox, The Monthly , April 2010, Issue 55, The Monthly Ptd Ltd, page 46:
A person who belongs to a profession
A person who earns his living from a specified activity
An expert.
* 1934 , edition, ISBN 0553278193, page 97:
Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.
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*:His forefathers had been, as a rule, professional men—physicians and lawyers; his grandfather died under the walls of Chapultepec Castle while twisting a tourniquet for a cursing dragoon; an uncle remained indefinitely at Malvern Hill;.
That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood.
(lb) Expert.
As adjectives the difference between societal and professional
is that societal is societal while professional is of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.As a noun professional is
a person who belongs to a profession.societal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- While H5N1 flu is obviously lethal, some milder flus pose a greater societal threat, Professor Mathews says.
Anagrams
*professional
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Noun
(wikipedia professional) (en noun)- I have learned that there is a person attached to a golf club called a professional'. Find out who fills that post at the Green Meadow Club; invite the ' professional , urgently, to dine with us this evening.