professional activity

collocation in English

meaningsofprofessionalandactivity

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professional
adjective
uk
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
us
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
relating to work that needs special training ...
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activity
noun
uk
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/
us
/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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(Definition ofprofessionalandactivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprofessional activity

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Symons anticipated the future of cultural criticism as aprofessionalactivity, and these essays equate critical perception with a statement of potentially exclusive expertise.
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Only a few yean later the economic upswing ensured that, instead of the 'professional predicament',professionalactivitybecame the typical feature of adolescence.
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Thus, when taken in isolation, neither level of education nor the type ofprofessionalactivityis found to be significant by the multivariate analysis.
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It includes the settings, both formal and informal, in which the teachers have had their formative experiences and the settings in which they carry out theirprofessionalactivity.
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One such difference is created by the setting where teachers develop theirprofessionalactivity: whether the language taught is present in the social environment or not.
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Are you willing to cut the umbilical cord between sport andprofessionalactivity?
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I believe that increasing women'sprofessionalactivityis an important issue.
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Curriculum development is a practical andprofessionalactivitywhich goes on continually throughout the education system.
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Would it be argued that hisprofessionalactivityas an author was discontinued some time ago?
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It may be impossible to obtain insurance for new areas ofprofessionalactivity.
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How is it to be determined thatprofessionalactivityis finally and permanently discontinued?
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They circumscribe theprofessionalactivityof teachers and constrain initiative and the curriculum is narrowed.
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It will be a hazardous full-timeprofessionalactivityat the best.
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He also brings the knowledge and experience of his ownprofessionalactivityon the land.
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Why should credit for the initial financing of aprofessionalactivitynot fall within the scope of this directive?
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It is important not to apply the directive to any persons whose principalprofessionalactivityis other than insurance mediation.
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Theprofessionalactivitywas not wholly deficient—many of the professionals worked well—but the management was poor.
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This is an area ofprofessionalactivitywhich should not have other people chipping in upon it.
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Taking this area ofprofessionalactivity, how on earth can private architects plan their work on this erratic basis?
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He pointed out that in his view the alternative regulation ofprofessionalactivityand education by the state was fearful.
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Avils began hisprofessionalactivityas a war reporter.
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It is important to pave the way for common legislation on health professions which are not already covered by directives on training andprofessionalactivity.
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Recognition of theirprofessionalactivity, full social rights and police protection from any form of violence are what they are demanding.
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Women are expected to be willing to bring more children into the world while carrying out aprofessionalactivityover a longer period of time.
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Let us take a few examples of the attacks on teachers'professionalactivityof the past two-and-a-half years.
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