professor

//prəˈfɛsər//
B2Frequency Level 5Formal
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Noun

professorSingular
professorsPlural
1

A teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university, typically holding a doctoral degree and engaged in teaching, research, and scholarship.

She became a professor of biology at Harvard University.

2

A person who professes or teaches any branch of learning, especially at a university or college.

She is a professor of history at the university.

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