professional vs student

professional

noun
  • A person who belongs to a profession 

  • A reputation known by name 

  • A prostitute 

  • An expert 

  • One of four categories of sociologist propounded by Horowitz: a sociologist who is actively concerned with promoting the profession of sociology. 

  • A person who earns their living from a specified activity 

adj
  • Expert. 

  • Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession. 

  • That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood. 

student

noun
  • A person who studies or learns about a particular subject. 

  • A person who is enrolled at a college or university (as contrasted with a pupil or schoolchild attending a primary or secondary school). 

  • A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution. 

How often have the words professional and student occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )