Profissional
Example: Ela sempre age de forma muito profissional no trabalho.
Definition
"Profissional" describes someone who acts with the skills, competence, and behavior expected in their occupation, especially showing dedication and expertise. In music, it refers to a person who performs or works in the field with a high level of proficiency and seriousness.
Etymology
The word "profissional" comes from the Latin 'professio,' meaning a public declaration or occupation. It entered Portuguese through Old French and evolved to describe someone engaged in a profession. Did you know? The term originally meant someone who openly declared their trade or expertise.
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