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Discover LudwigThe word "non-professionals" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to individuals who do not have formal training or expertise in a particular field. Example: "The workshop is designed for non-professionals who want to learn basic photography skills." Alternatives include "amateurs" or "laypeople."
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non-professionals
noun
Plural of non-professional
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The leads are non-professionals.
IAE has made art harder for non-professionals".
Would non-professionals be apt to misinterpret the numbers?
Each booth contains personal artefacts from one of the eight "civilians" (non-professionals) recruited.
This means spending a lot of time building up relationships with interviewees, especially the non-professionals.
Maxwell thinks non-professionals can achieve a sincerity that eludes trained actors.
The cast were mostly non-professionals from the real Adelaide suburbs.
Non-professionals become acknowledged experts: dentists turn into astronomers and accountants into botanists.
It is acted by non-professionals and semi-professional first-timers, from whom Yimou elicits performances of blank naturalness.
"Interestingly, it's not the part used by non-professionals when they try to produce a voice," Scott says.
He filled it with massed geometric patterns, danced by 48 non-professionals performing alongside his own company.
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