assistant professor
11assistant professor — noun (C) the lowest rank of professor (2) at an American university …
12assistant professor — assis′tant profes′sor n. edu a college or university teacher ranking above an instructor and below an associate professor • Etymology: 1850–55 …
13professor — [prō fes′ər, prəfes′ər] n. [ME professoure < L, teacher < professus: see PROFESS] 1. a person who professes something; esp., one who openly declares his sentiments, religious beliefs, etc. 2. a) a college or university teacher of the… …
14Professor — For other uses, see Professor (disambiguation). A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a person who professes being usually an expert in arts or sciences;… …
15Professor — Professur (von lat. profiteri in der Bedeutung „sich öffentlich als Lehrer zu erkennen geben“) bezeichnet im deutschen Sprachraum primär eine Funktion im Lehrkörper einer Hochschule. Professor oder Professorin ist die Amtsbezeichnung eines… …
16Professor E. h. — Professur (von lat. profiteri in der Bedeutung „sich öffentlich als Lehrer zu erkennen geben“) bezeichnet im deutschen Sprachraum primär eine Funktion im Lehrkörper einer Hochschule. Professor oder Professorin ist die Amtsbezeichnung eines… …
17professor — noun (C) especially BrE 1 a teacher of the highest rank in a university department; full professor AmE: Thank you, Professor Barclay, for your comments. | my science professor | a professor of history 2 AmE a teacher at a university or college:… …
18professor — n full professor, associate professor, assistant professor, doctor, Inf. prof, visiting professor; teacher, Inf. teach, instructor, trainer, coach; fellow, Brit. don, tutor, preceptor, preceptress, lecturer, lector, Brit. reader; educator,… …
19assistant — Synonyms and related words: acolyte, adjutant, agent, aid, aide, aide de camp, aider, ancilla, assistant professor, associate, associate professor, attendant, attorney, auxiliary, benefactor, best man, co worker, coadjutant, coadjutor,… …
20assistant — [[t]əsɪ̱stənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ assistants 1) ADJ: ADJ n Assistant is used in front of titles or jobs to indicate a slightly lower rank. For example, an assistant director is one rank lower than a director in an organization. ...the assistant secretary of …
