professional writer

collocation in English

meaningsofprofessionalandwriter

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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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writer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈraɪ.tər/us
/ˈraɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person who writes books or articles to ...
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(Definition ofprofessionalandwriterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There are, of course, many commercial publications which provide vehicles for anyprofessionalwriter or artist, but the market and agenda of the publication can preclude in-depth, serious discussion.
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It is by no means certain that the necessity to become aprofessionalwriterimproves the quality at all.
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I am not at all certain that if one becomes aprofessionalwriter, one finds that it improves one's writing.
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Following the book's success, she became a full-timeprofessionalwriter.
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He has been aprofessionalwritersince 1977.
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She has become aprofessionalwriterand has written the script for a film.
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During the 1930s his fruitful activities as aprofessionalwriterbegan to take off.
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In the 1950s, he became aprofessionalwriter.
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For example, aprofessionalwritermay work with a company to produce a user manual.
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She resigned to become aprofessionalwriterand independent scholar.
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Each of the six weeks is instructed by a differentprofessionalwriteror editor.
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He worked as a professor and diplomat, and later as aprofessionalwriter.
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He became aprofessionalwriterin the 1960s.
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From 1951 until his death he was aprofessionalwriter.
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The steadfast support of her family was critical to her development as aprofessionalwriter.
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He could also have been aprofessionalwriter, well versed in the sea, using a pseudonym.
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He was also aprofessionalwriterthroughout his working life.
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From then on he pursued a career as aprofessionalwriter.
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She currently is aprofessionalwriter, actor, director, critic and arts journalist.
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