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professionalize

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
professionalize (US) verb
also British professionalise /prəˈfɛʃənəˌlaɪz/
professionalizes; professionalized; professionalizing
professionalize (US)
verb
also British professionalise /prəˈfɛʃənəˌlaɪz/
professionalizes; professionalized; professionalizing
Britannica Dictionary definition of PROFESSIONALIZE
[+ object] formal
: to make (an activity) into a job that requires special education, training, or skill often used as (be) professionalized

— professionalization

(US) also British professionalisation /prəˌfɛʃənələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /prəˌfɛʃənəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]