learned profession

noun

Definition of learned profession

: one of the three professions, theology, law, and medicine, traditionally associated with extensive learning or erudition broadly : any profession in the preparation for or practice of which academic learning is held to play an important part

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“Learned profession.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/learned%20profession. Accessed 17 Sep. 2021.

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