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Professionalism is a set of standards that an individual is expected to adhere to in a workplace, usually in order to appear serious, uniform, and/or respectful. What constitutes professionalism is hotly debated and varies from workplace to workplace and between cultures. Professionalism is typically defined as a mix of professional ethics and dress code.

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female form of label
profesionalitka
opposite of
dilettantism
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hobby
practiced by
professional
male form of label
profesionalita
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Professionalism is a set of standards that an individual is expected to adhere to in a workplace, usually in order to appear serious, uniform, and/or respectful. What constitutes professionalism is hotly debated and varies from workplace to workplace and between cultures. Professionalism is typically defined as a mix of professional ethics and dress code.

== Definition == Common traits of a "professional" person include: integrity punctuality reliability organization skills emotional intelligence appropriate dress

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