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nounsomeone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
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- chair the position of professor
- emeritus a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
- emeritus honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
- professorship the position of professor
- professorial relating to or characteristic of professors
- regius professor holder of a British professorship created by a royal patron
- emile durkheim French sociologist and first professor of sociology at the Sorbonne (1858-1917)
- associate professor a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
- visiting professor a professor visiting another college or university to teach for a limited time
- full professor a professor of the highest rank