practitioner UK /pɹækˈtɪʃənə/US /pɹækˈtɪʃənəɹ/ noun3 •A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine. •One who does anything customarily or habitually.On January 31, 2023, four Falun Gong practitioners in Songbu Town, Macheng City, Hubei Province were arrested. Two of the arrested are still detained as of February 25, 2023. — 2023 •(old-fashioned) A sly or artful person.[…] the men of St. John's were cunning practitioners, in shaking off their Masters and Heads. — 1572 formspractitioners