paraprofessional

adjective
[L1348957]

Compounds

Combines

Forms

  • positive : paraprofessional

Senses

  • relating to a person who has some training in a job such as teaching or law, but does not have all the qualifications to be a teacher, lawyer, etc., or to the work that they do

paraprofessional

noun
[L325043]

Compounds

Combines

Forms

  • singular : paraprofessional
  • plural : paraprofessionals

Senses

  • person who is trained to assist professionals but without a professional licensure