electrician

electrician
noun
ADJECTIVE
licensed (AmE), qualified, trained
apprentice (esp. BrE)
self-employed
VERB + ELECTRICIAN
call in, hire (esp. AmE)

We need to call in an electrician to sort out the wiring.

ELECTRICIAN + VERB
rewire sth, wire sth

You'll need a qualified electrician to rewire your house.

install sth
check sth, fix sth, repair sth

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