in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 professionalise
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VERB
使专业化；使职业化 To professionalize an organization, an institution, or an activity means to make it more professional, for example by paying the people who are involved in it.
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...the possibility of professionalising local government by offering salaries to senior councillors.
通过给高级议员发薪水而将地方政府职业化的可能性
professionalization
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The professionalization of politics is a major source of our ills.
政治职业化是导致我们这些问题的一个主要原因。
- Noun
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1. the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood;
- "the professionalization of American sports"
- "the professionalization of warfare"
- synonym： professionalisation
