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emeritus

/ɪ'mɛrɪtəs/

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noun
a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
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retired person retiree
adjective
honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
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emeritus honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'