Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
professionalize
verb
/prəˈfɛʃ.ə.nəl.aɪz/
Definition
To make something more professional in nature or manner.
Examples
- Many companies aim to professionalize their staff through training and development.
- She took steps to professionalize her freelance writing business.
- Efforts to professionalize the industry have led to higher standards.
Meaning
The process of enhancing skills, standards, or processes to meet the expectations of a profession.
Synonyms
- formalize
- systematize
- standardize
- refine
