professor
IPA: prʌfˈɛsɝ
noun
- The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution.
- (US, Philippines, informal) A teacher or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.
- (archaic) One who professes something, such as a religious doctrine.
- (US, slang) A pianist in a saloon, brothel, etc.
- The puppeteer who performs a Punch and Judy show; a Punchman.
- The title for someone who holds the job of professor
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Examples of "professor" in Sentences
- The student visits a professor.
- He was a professor at the University of Liege.
- He was professor of zoology at the University of Halle.
- He is the Emeritus Professor of the University for Peace.
- He was professor of neurology at the University of Paris.
- He has been appointed assistant professor of otolaryngology.
- He has been appointed assistant professor of otorhinolaryngology.
- The professor required his students to annotate their references.
- He is currently a Professor of Criminology at the University of Ottawa.
- Karp is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine.