English Explanatory Dictionary

paraprofessional

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who is trained to assist a professional: for example, an assistant to an educator.
adj
  1. Of or relating to this assistance.

Word forms

paraprofessional paraprofessionals

Etymology

From para- + professional.

Derived words

para paraprofessional educator paraprofessionalism paraprofessionally
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