Definition of Practician

1. Noun. Someone who practices a learned profession.

Exact synonyms: Practitioner
Specialized synonyms: Clinician, Gongorist, Homeopath, Homoeopath
Generic synonyms: Professional, Professional Person

Definition of Practician

1. n. One who is acquainted with, or skilled in, anything by practice; a practitioner.

Definition of Practician

1. Noun. A practitioner; someone who practises a particular profession, especially medicine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Practician

practicals
practice bundling
practice game
practice makes perfect
practice of law
practice of medicine
practice range
practice session
practice teacher
practice what one preaches
practiced
practicer
practicers
practices
practician (current term)
practicians
practicing
practicioner
practick
practicks
practics
practicum
practicums
practis'd
practisant
practisants
practise
practised
practiser

Literary usage of Practician

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Technical Student's Introduction to Mechanics: Being a Series of by Robert Scott Burn (1892)
"Its Value to the Student and practician, All machines, however complicated in their construction and in the movements or motions which characterise them, ..."

2. Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting Held at by National Educational Association (U.S.) (1903)
"From such experience the practician, critic teacher, and supervisor in consultation should be able to reach a very reasonable conclusion as to the grade to ..."

3. Engineering Applications of Higher Mathematics by Vladimir Karapetoff (1911)
"A theoretical practician is usually a professor of engineering, ... Now, the theoretical practician and the practical theoretician have enough in common to ..."

4. Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition by Edward Henry Knight, United States Commission to the Paris Exposition, 1878 (1880)
"Lei us explain this by examples: A young man, having received thorough scientific preparation in a polytechnic school, has entered as artisan practician ..."

5. Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition by Edward Henry Knight (1880)
"... having received thorough scientific preparation in a polytechnic school, has entered as artisan practician some extensive joiner works, and in a year or ..."

6. Transactions of the Annual Meeting by Ohio State Medical Society (1902)
"The mobile vulgus, with its army of parasites, is a constant quantity with us, however, and the general practician need not fear for his safety, ..."

7. Electromagnetic Theory by Oliver Heaviside (1893)
"The very useful word " practician " has lately come into use. It supplies a want, for it is evident the moment it is mentioned that a practician need not be ..."

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