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CEFR C2 — Proficiency

Professionalism

Definition

(formal) The skill, competence, or character expected of a professional; the adherence to a set of standards, ethics, and values that define a particular profession or occupation. Typically collocates with: code, ethics, standards, conduct, development.

Example Sentences

1The medical profession places a high premium on professionalism, requiring practitioners to adhere to a strict code of ethics.
2Does the increasing commercialisation of sports undermine the professionalism that once defined the game?
3The company's commitment to professionalism is reflected in its rigorous training programs and ongoing professional development opportunities.
4Professionalism in the legal profession demands not only technical competence but also a deep understanding of the ethical implications of one's actions.
5There is a growing concern that the erosion of professionalism in public service is contributing to a decline in public trust.

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