professorship

professorship
noun see professor

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Professorship — Pro*fess or*ship, n. The office or position of a professor, or public teacher. Walton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • professorship — n. 1) to hold a professorship 2) an endowed professorship * * * an endowed professorship to hold a professorship …   Combinatory dictionary

  • professorship — [[t]prəfe̱sə(r)ʃɪp[/t]] professorships N COUNT A professorship is the post of professor in a university or college. He has accepted a research professorship at Cambridge University …   English dictionary

  • professorship — UK [prəˈfesə(r)ʃɪp] / US [prəˈfesərˌʃɪp] noun [countable] Word forms professorship : singular professorship plural professorships the job of being a professor, or the period of time that someone has this job …   English dictionary

  • professorship — pro|fes|sor|ship [prəˈfesəʃıp US sər ] n the job or position of a university or college professor ▪ a professorship in Japanese …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • professorship — pro fes·sor·ship || prÉ™ fesəʃɪp n. professorship, office of professor; rank of professor …   English contemporary dictionary

  • professorship — noun (C) the job or position of a university or college professor: a professorship in Japanese …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • professorship — professor ► NOUN 1) a university academic of the highest rank. 2) N. Amer. a university teacher. 3) a person who affirms a faith in or allegiance to something. DERIVATIVES professorial adjective professorship noun. ORIGIN Latin …   English terms dictionary

  • Professorship in Finnish Studies — University of Minnesota holds the Government of Finland and David and Nancy Speer Visiting Professorship in Finnish Studies. The Chair was established in 1989 with the joint efforts of the Government of Finland, University of Minnesota, and Mr.… …   Wikipedia

  • professorship — /preuh fes euhr ship /, n. the office or post of a professor. [1635 45; PROFESSOR + SHIP] * * * …   Universalium

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