Synonyms of practitioners

practitioners

noun

plural of practitioner

as in exponents

one who brings an art or science to full realization

a French doctor who was once the most famous practitioner of natural childbirth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exponents
• interpreters
• proponents
• gurus
• philosophers
• theorists
• advocates
• high priests
• promoters
• expounders
• deans
• supporters
• apostles
• ideologues
• boosters
• champions
• grand old men
• doyens
• backers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of practitioners

The site says consistency matters more than duration and that practitioners can work up to 1 to 2 hours a day, though even 1-minute breaks between tasks help keep energy flowing. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026

In a profession routinely flush with elderly practitioners, Blomstedt, year after year, retained his title as the world's oldest active conductor. — Tom Huizenga, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026

And new this season, the Wellness Collective brings visiting practitioners for small-group classes, workshops, and multiday retreats that blend movement, meditation, nutrition, and spa treatments. — Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2026

Nevertheless, Michelle Remembers became a bestseller as well as a resource for law enforcement and mental health practitioners, who took the stories to heart and expected to find similar crimes in their communities. — Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026

This exhibition includes multiple cohorts of practitioners who have navigated a field that remains marginalized by the mainstream art world. — Shauna Lyon, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2026

First, the bill would let the Health and Human Services secretary determine which additional practitioners are qualified to prescribe methadone for opioid use disorder. — Yashaswini Singh, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026

Patients and practitioners might reveal problems that neither the engineer nor the developer considered. — Sufian Aldogom, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Oct. 2026

The practitioners who understand that rewiring early will be the ones running these teams in three years. — Abhishek Yadav, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026