pseudoprofession

English

Etymology

pseudo- +‎ profession

Noun

pseudoprofession (plural pseudoprofessions)

1. A job that is not considered a true profession, but has many characteristics of a profession
   • 1988 January 22, Elizabeth Blanchard, “Three Teachers Talking”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:

     Patrick: But it's a pseudoprofession, anyway.

Related terms

• pseudoprofessional
• semiprofession
• semiprofessional