General practitioner and Professional

General practitioner

General practitioner noun - A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.

Professional and general practitioner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Professional" instead a noun phrase "General practitioner".

Professional

Professional noun - A person engaged in one of the learned professions.

General practitioner and professional are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "General practitioner" instead a noun "Professional".

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