professional association(an association of practitioners of a given profession. WN3. a body of persons engaged in the same profession, formed usually to control entry into the profession, maintain standards, and represent the profession in discussions with other bodies Example Sentences Including 'professional association' "'He knows you and I are personal friends, knows of our professional association ; he felt I should have the information. Trenhalle, John A MEANS TO EVIL Complaints of this kind should be directed to the executive of their professional association. THE AUSTRALIAN (2004) FIVE funeral companies in South Australia have been identified by the industry's professional association as not worthy of membership. THE ADVERTISER, SUNDAY MAIL (2004) It also marks the end of Coogan's professional association with Patrick Marber. Ben Thompson SUNSHINE ON PUTTY: THE GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH COMEDY FROM THE BIG NIGHT OUT TO THE OFFICE (2004) This is the point at which to get the support of the professional association. TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES (2002) uk This is the website of the professional association for science teachers. TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES (2004). Collins Alexander Demidov)
