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professor

[ pruh-fes-er ]

noun

  1. a teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university, who has been awarded the title Professor in a particular branch of learning; a full professor:

    a professor of Spanish literature.

  2. any teacher who has the rank of professor, associate professor, or assistant professor.
  3. a teacher.
  4. an instructor in some art or skilled sport:

    a professor of singing; a professor of boxing.

  5. a person who professes or declares particular sentiments, beliefs, etc.


professor

/ pr蓹藞f蓻s蓹; 藢pr蓲f瑟藞s蓴藧r瑟蓹l /

noun

  1. the principal lecturer or teacher in a field of learning at a university or college; a holder of a university chair
  2. any teacher in a university or college See also associate professor assistant professor full professor
  3. a person who claims skill and instructs others in some sport, occupation, etc
  4. a person who professes his opinions, beliefs, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢辫谤辞蹿别蝉藞蝉辞谤颈补濒濒测, adverb
  • professorial, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤辞路蹿别蝉路蝉辞路谤颈路补濒 [proh-f, uh, -, sawr, -ee-, uh, l, -, sohr, -, prof-, uh, -], adjective
  • 辫谤辞顎协别蝉路蝉辞顎价颈路补濒路颈蝉尘 noun
  • 辫谤辞顎协别蝉路蝉辞顎价颈路补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 苍辞苍顎卲谤辞路蹿别蝉路蝉辞顎价颈路补濒 adjective
  • 苍辞苍顎卲谤辞路蹿别蝉路蝉辞顎价颈路补濒路ly adverb
  • 辫蝉别耻顎卍辞路辫谤辞顎协别蝉路蝉辞顎价颈路补濒 adjective
  • 蝉耻产顎卲谤辞路蹿别蝉顎僺辞谤 noun
  • 耻苍顎卲谤辞路蹿别蝉路蝉辞顎价颈路补濒 adjective
  • 耻苍顎卲谤辞路蹿别蝉路蝉辞顎价颈路补濒路ly adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of professor1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English from Medieval Latin 辫谤艒蹿别蝉蝉辞谤 鈥渙ne who has taken the vows of a religious order,鈥 Latin: 鈥渁 public lecturer,鈥 equivalent to 辫谤艒- pro- 1 + -fet-, combining form of 蹿补迟脓谤墨 鈥渢o acknowledge, declare鈥 + -tor -tor, with tt becoming ss
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of professor1

C14: from Medieval Latin: one who has made his profession in a religious order, from Latin: a public teacher; see profess
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Example Sentences

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鈥淢iracle, I think, is the best term to describe him,鈥 said Dr. Edward Bennett, professor of optometry at the University of Missouri-St.

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鈥淎ll of these are really existential threats to the research university as it currently exists,鈥 said Kevin Kinser, a professor of education policy at Penn State University.

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However, Juan Carlos Hallak, professor of international economics at the University of Buenos Aires, has a counterpoint.

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Sarah Binder, professor at George Washington University and a scholar of the Federal Reserve, said confidence in Fed independence is key to maintaining market faith that inflation will be controlled.

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The author is a psychiatrist/psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City and teaches psychiatry residents as a clinical assistant professor of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

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