as in cosmetologists
a person whose job is to give beauty treatments to women by washing and cutting hair, applying makeup, etc.
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Recent Examples of beauticians
Rush University Medical Center began hosting Narcan nasal spray training sessions for barber college students in summer 2024, enlisting prospective barbers and beauticians in the fight to combat the opioid epidemic.
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Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
The organization added that Scotland is the worst European country for unqualified beauticians injecting customers with cosmetic treatments, reported BBC.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
In recent years, lawmakers approved legislation to require beauticians and hairstylists to undergo training in detecting trafficking signs in their clients.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Noem was also depicted being trailed by a team of beauticians having to reattach her face.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2025
In terms of fueling growth, the brand’s primary strategy is teaming with seasoned beauty influencers and beauticians to promote the platform to their audiences on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
The organization added that Scotland is the worst European country for unqualified beauticians injecting customers with cosmetic treatments, reported BBC.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
In recent years, lawmakers approved legislation to require beauticians and hairstylists to undergo training in detecting trafficking signs in their clients.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Noem was also depicted being trailed by a team of beauticians having to reattach her face.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2025
In terms of fueling growth, the brand’s primary strategy is teaming with seasoned beauty influencers and beauticians to promote the platform to their audiences on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beauticians
cosmetologists
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Domestic violence training for cosmetologists Licensed hairdressers, nail technicians, barbers and other cosmetologists in Maryland will now be required to complete a one-hour domestic violence awareness training to renew their professional licenses.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
1 Jan. 2026
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Among the nearly 70 occupations that qualify are restaurant servers, gig workers, barbers, cosmetologists and golf caddies.—
Levi Sumagaysay,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Beauticians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beauticians. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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