English dictionary: words starting with professor

noun

A university academic of the highest rank; the holder of a university chair.

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Professor goodwin

noun

A body of professors.

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He was the first graduate of the university to join its professoriate

noun

The realm of professors; professors collectively.

noun

A female professor.

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a professor.

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A professorial appointment at the university of sydney

noun

Professorial conduct or characteristics.

adverb

In a way that is thought to be typical of or similar to a professor (= a teacher of high rank in a university or college)

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He was a tall, slim man, with professorially untidy black hair., he leaned back in his chair and pr…

noun

Professoriate.

noun

A body of professors.

Usage examples:

He was the first graduate of the university to join its professoriate

noun

A university academic of the highest rank; the holder of a university chair.

Usage examples:

Professor goodwin

noun

The office or position of a university professor.

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He held a professorship in mathematics at the university of bonn

noun

The office or position of a university professor.

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He held a professorship in mathematics at the university of bonn