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Meaning of the word professor in English

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professor

US /prəˈfes.ɚ/

UK /prəˈfes.ər/

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Noun

a teacher of the highest rank in a university or college

Example:

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Professor Smith teaches history at the university.

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She was appointed as a full professor last year.

Synonym:

academic lecturer educator

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