Emeritus - English meaning
Emeritus – definitions in English dictionary
adjective(of the former holder of an office, especially a university professor) having retired but allowed to retain their title as an honour.
Usage examples:
Emeritus professor of microbiology
adjectivePreviously in the stated job or position
Usage examples:
Murphy is professor emeritus of international relations at wellesley college.
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Word origin
mid 18th century: from Latin, past participle of emereri ‘earn one's discharge by service’, from e- (variant of ex- ) ‘out of, from’ + mereri ‘earn’.
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