semiprofessional

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sem·i·pro·fes·sion·al / ˌsemēprəˈfeshənl; ˌsemˌī-/ • adj. receiving payment for an activity but not relying entirely on it for a living: a semiprofessional musician. ∎  involving or suitable for people engaged in an activity on such a basis: training at the semiprofessional level.• n. a person who is engaged in an activity on such a basis.

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