Tradesperson
noun
A tradesperson is a person who has a skill in a particular trade, often involving manual work.
The tradesperson fixed the leaking pipes in our house.
Usage tips
Neutral
skilled tradesperson, experienced tradesperson, licensed tradesperson
noun
A tradesperson is a person who has a skill in a particular trade, often involving manual work.
The tradesperson fixed the leaking pipes in our house.
Usage tips
Neutral
skilled tradesperson, experienced tradesperson, licensed tradesperson
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Understanding Employment
Many tradespeople work as independent contractors or may be employed by a company.
John is a tradesperson who runs his own plumbing business.
Pro Tip 2/3Contextual Naming
Using 'tradesperson' can promote inclusivity and respect for various skill levels.
When applying for jobs, state your role: are you a tradesperson, a contractor, or a specialist?
Pro Tip 3/3Regional Nuances
In some cultures, the term may exclude certain professions; ensure clarity when using it globally.
In the UK, a tradesperson may refer specifically to those in manual trades.
Pro Tip 1/3Understanding Employment
Many tradespeople work as independent contractors or may be employed by a company.
John is a tradesperson who runs his own plumbing business.
Pro Tip 2/3Contextual Naming
Using 'tradesperson' can promote inclusivity and respect for various skill levels.
When applying for jobs, state your role: are you a tradesperson, a contractor, or a specialist?
Pro Tip 3/3Regional Nuances
In some cultures, the term may exclude certain professions; ensure clarity when using it globally.
In the UK, a tradesperson may refer specifically to those in manual trades.
Pro Tip 1/3Understanding Employment
Many tradespeople work as independent contractors or may be employed by a company.
John is a tradesperson who runs his own plumbing business.
Pro Tip 2/3Contextual Naming
Using 'tradesperson' can promote inclusivity and respect for various skill levels.
When applying for jobs, state your role: are you a tradesperson, a contractor, or a specialist?
Pro Tip 3/3Regional Nuances
In some cultures, the term may exclude certain professions; ensure clarity when using it globally.
In the UK, a tradesperson may refer specifically to those in manual trades.
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