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university professor

noun

  1. a professor entitled to teach courses in more than one field or discipline at a university.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of university professor1

First recorded in 1905–10

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Example Sentences

Ross is an esteemed paleontologist and university professor.

Perhaps I should have disclosed earlier that I was educated by Jesuits and have been a university professor.

Not long after, Neil retired from NASA, and in the years that followed, he lived the quiet life of a university professor.

Her mother reportedly heads a gynecology unit at a local hospital and her father is a university professor.

Ward Churchill was a university professor, not a member of Congress.

He had much impressed my maid,—alas, that I should have missed the great sight of a University Professor in the panoply of state!

In connection with them a tiny "minister's study," not unlike the sanctum of a university professor.

I fancy he could out-argue many a university professor on Russian fiction, or Michelangelo, or steam turbines.

He ordered to make flock-coat when he became University professor, and it was after my eager advice.

City being sued by the foreign engineer (once a university professor) for $138,000 odd commission on plans!

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