Thesaurus results for PROFESSORSHIP

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noun (1)

as in dean

a teacher especially of the highest rank at a college or university a professor of chemistry Professor Williams will be teaching the class.

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plural of professor

as in doctors

a teacher especially of the highest rank at a college or university a professor of chemistry Professor Williams will be teaching the class.

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Jonathan Turley, a law professor at George Washington University, wrote on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday that Judge Juan Merchan has shown that Trump does not have immunity for everything that happens in the White House, as some on the left have claimed. —

Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 Newsom should make no more delays in shutting Aliso Canyon down, writes Mark Jacobson, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford. —

Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024

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In November 2024, the World Science Forum in Budapest convened a diverse group of politicians, scientists, Nobel laureates, innovators, and professors to address the most pressing challenges facing the scientific community. —

Maria Bolevich, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2024 Friends and professors attest to her work ethic, dedication, and genuine care for others. —

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