Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonprofession

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-pro-fes-sion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That which is not a profession.

Example Sentences

"After all, the medical profession is a profession, it has its own standards, proficiency standards higher than nonprofessions, the medical profession should have a standard at least as high or higher than any other profession."

Etymology

From non- + profession.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Inflected Forms

nonprofessions (plural)

Questions

What does nonprofession mean?: That which is not a profession.
Where does nonprofession come from?: From non- + profession.

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