emeritus
IPA: ɪmˈɛrʌtʌs
noun
- (plural emeriti or (rare) emerituses) A (male) person who is retired from active service or an occupation, especially one who retains an honorific version of a previous title.
- (rare, plural emerituses) An honorific version of a previous title.
adjective
- (often postpositive) Retired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title.
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Examples of "emeritus" in Sentences
- He is presently on the emeritus staff at the university.
- He is the Emeritus Professor of the University for Peace.
- Cheng is still the publisher emeritus of the Cup magazine.
- Currently he is the Hilldale Professor Emeritus in the Department.
- He is the archbishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Changanassery.
- He is emeritus professor at the mathematics department of the UCLA.
- He is the Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Liverpool.
- Emeritus Professor Garth Nettheim was the first chairman of the Unit.
- He is emeritus professor of architecture of the University of Strathclyde.
- He is the Professor Emeritus in Computer Science at the University of Toronto.
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