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Updated June 2026
A person actively engaged in a profession, especially medicine or law. Practitioners apply their professional knowledge and skills in practical settings to serve clients or patients.
“As a general practitioner, she sees patients with a wide variety of health concerns at her surgery.”
/prækˈtɪʃənə/
prac·ti·tion·er
Contains 'PRACT' base with multiple 'I' and 'E' vowels; 'TIONER' ending
Strong 12-letter word with 'C' and 'R' for points; extends from 'PRACTICE'
Shorter words formed from the letters in “practitioner”.
13-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “practitioner”.
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