Meaning ofprofessin English

Verb

1. to assert or affirm a statement; declare truth
   She professes her love for music.
2. to claim or pretend to have a quality; insincere declaration
   The company professes to care about the environment.
3. to declare adherence to a principle or belief
   He professes allegiance to the political party.
4. to declare oneself (something); assert identity
   The artist professes herself a painter of landscapes.