professional manager

collocation in English

meaningsofprofessionalandmanager

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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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manager
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒər/us
/ˈmæn.ə.dʒɚ/
the person who is responsible for managing ...
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(Definition ofprofessionalandmanagerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprofessional manager

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That is largely because of its biased terms of reference—biased in favour of trade unions, strongly biased against theprofessionalmanager.
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Theprofessionalmanager, although, like anybody else, he is concerned about his salary, is far more concerned about doing a good job.
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He is aprofessionalmanagerwho believes passionately that the only way to manage such a concern is in the private sector.
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I was trained as aprofessionalmanager.
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The council-manager form of government combines the leadership of elected officials with the experience of aprofessionalmanager.
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This type of government structure combines the political leadership of elected officials with the managerial experience of an appointedprofessionalmanager.
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The municipal government asked it to hire aprofessionalmanager.
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However, syndicated procurement through aprofessionalmanageris the legal equivalent of purchasing through a wholesaler, and is therefore legally permissible.
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He proves himself as a talented organiser andprofessionalmanager.
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This marks the return to his childhood club and is linked with high expectations, even though it is his first station as aprofessionalmanager.
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Aprofessionalmanagerand staff were added to the budget of the association.
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She arranged her own appearances and publicity for the first nine months but realized that she needed aprofessionalmanager.
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The charter provided for aprofessionalmanagerto be appointed by the 8-member city council.
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Local banks will have to work hard towards adequate capitalisation, be lean in cost structures and employ professional managers.
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It incorporates both competence and cultural issues, and encompasses the tensions between professional managers and clinical staff.
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Touru has an education as an electrical engineer, but he has not practised the trade since he became aprofessionalmanagerat the age of 37.
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It abandoned the charity format and became more concerned with professionalisation, quality service and management as its professional managers and actions competed in the market of the provision of services.
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Health professionals' behavior now responds more to external oversight and explicit regulation and sanctions by nonlicensed (or licensed but nonpracticing) professional managers than the traditional - and confidential - peer assessment.
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The effect of this will be that fewer small companies will be started by professional managers spinning off from larger companies.
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