sem·i·pro·fes·sion·al (sěm

ē-prə-fěsh

ə-nəl, sěm

ī-)
adj.► Taking part in a sport for pay but not on a full-time basis.
► Composed of or engaged in by semiprofessional players.
n.► A semiprofessional player.
► One whose occupation or work has some of the characteristics of a profession or of a professional.
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