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单词 professor
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professor

noun

pro·​fes·​sor prə-ˈfe-sər How to pronounce professor (audio)
1
: one that professes, avows, or declares
2
a
: a faculty member of the highest academic rank at an institution of higher education
b
: a teacher at a university, college, or sometimes secondary school
c
: one that teaches or professes special knowledge of an art, sport, or occupation requiring skill
professorship
prə-ˈfe-sər-ˌship How to pronounce professor (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

Professor Williams will be teaching the class.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

professor

noun

pro·​fes·​sor prə-ˈfe-sər How to pronounce professor (audio)
: a teacher especially of the highest rank at a college or university

professor

noun

as in dean
a teacher especially of the highest rank at a college or university a professor of chemistry Professor Williams will be teaching the class.

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