Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

professional-status

noun
/prəˈfɛʃənl ˈsteɪtəs/
Definition
The level of recognition or standing that a person holds within a professional field.
Examples
  • Achieving a high professional status can open up new career opportunities.
  • Many professionals strive to maintain their professional status through continued education and certification.
  • His professional status was recognized by several awards in his industry.
Meaning
Professional status refers to the degree of respect, authority, or advancement attained in one’s career or profession.
Synonyms
  • professional standing
  • career rank
  • occupational level
  • job status
  • professional hierarchy