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learned profession

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun learned profession has 1 sense
  1. learned profession - one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles
    --1 is a kind of
    profession
    --1 has particulars:
     law, practice of law; medicine, practice of medicine; theology

Definitions from the Web

Learned profession

Noun (Sense 1): A profession that requires advanced knowledge and specialized skills acquired through prolonged education and training, typically given in an academic or professional setting.

Example sentence: Being a doctor is considered a learned profession as it requires many years of studying in medical school.

Noun (Sense 2): A profession that is not only based on practical skills but also requires intellectual expertise and judgment.

Example sentence: Law is considered a learned profession as it necessitates analytical thinking and deep understanding of legal principles.

Noun (Sense 3): A profession that has historically been associated with higher social status and prestige due to its intellectual demands.

Example sentence: In the past, being a clergyman in the Christian church was considered a learned profession.

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