semiprofessional

adj, noun — 4 senses

semiprofessional

adj

Etymology From semi- + professional.

1

Paid as a professional but on a part-time basis.

2

Of or pertaining to a semiprofession.

3

Of close to professional standard; prosumer.

Derived terms: semiprofessionally

semiprofessional

noun

Etymology From semi- + professional.

1

A semiprofessional person.

A lot of cameras have optical zoom and high megapixel counts, but Sony ’s new Cyber-shot HX1 has a few features that might even appeal to semiprofessionals.2009 March 12, John Biggs, “Get the Big Picture, or Focus on One Face”, in New York Times:

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