as in exponent
one who brings an art or science to full realization a French doctor who was once the most famous practitioner of natural childbirth

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Recent Examples of practitioner Practicing less often Sticking with only certain stretches Working with a somatic practitioner who can help guide you through the process may also help. Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024 But for seasoned practitioners, tai chi’s flow can be done anytime, anywhere. Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024 The practitioner will look at your medical history, assess current symptoms, and perform a physical examination. Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024 Since tax professionals may require a different level of service—like obtaining transcripts or asking for a hold on collections activities—the IRS offers a dedicated telephone line for practitioners. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for practitioner 

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“Practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/practitioner. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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