Profissional
Example: Ela trabalha de forma profissional no escritório todos os dias.
Definition
"Profissional" describes doing something in a manner that reflects skill, competence, and adherence to standards typical of a trained expert, often related to one's occupation or work. For example, acting "profissional" means performing tasks efficiently and reliably in a work environment.
Etymology
The word "profissional" comes from the Latin 'professio,' meaning a public declaration or occupation. It entered Portuguese through Old French, evolving to describe someone engaged in a profession. Did you know? The root also relates to the idea of openly declaring one's expertise or trade.
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