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

Just a twenty‑page pamphlet by Guy Wyser‑Pratte, one of the earliest practitioners, which mostly gestured at concepts rather than showing how to apply them. — Alec Litowitz, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2026

Boards need directors, not HR practitioners, who understand how leadership capability, culture, succession and workforce resilience affect strategy, reputation and long-term performance. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Surprising assumptions While in Portugal, our students meet with policymakers, health and law enforcement officials, treatment providers and practitioners. — Karyn Sporer, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026

Skills passed hand to hand for generations are now finding new practitioners through short videos on a phone screen, with TikTok and Instagram giving old-fashioned kitchen work a fresh identity. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026

The spa also has a rotating schedule of visiting practitioners. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026

Such payment distortions can force primary care clinicians to chase higher visit counts at the expense of these other activities and dissuade future doctors and advanced care practitioners from entering the field. — Ishani Ganguli, STAT, 28 Aug. 2026

Among wellness practitioners, a detox is usually intertwined with total healing and not focused on a single method. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026