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Plain English definition
of
Professional body
from
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster
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An organisation that represents a group of people who are all part of the same profession, such as doctors or social workers. A professional body supports its members and may also make sure that the work they do is of a high enough standard. If you are unhappy with something that an individual professional has done, you may be able to complain to their professional body.
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