Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 4 compound words that contain professors. The most common are listed below. Open professors in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- associate professorsplural of associate professor: A teacher in a higher education institution who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor.
- distinguished professorsplural of distinguished professor: A professor with the highest academic rank at a university.
- regents professorsplural of regents professor: A professor with the highest academic rank at a university.
- adjunct professorsplural of adjunct professor: A college professor who is employed part-time or for a limited time, is junior to a full professor, or is otherwise not eligible for tenure.
- regius professorsplural of regius professor: A professor who holds a position created by or filled by a royal patron.
- assistant professorsplural of assistant professor: A position in a university faculty, lower than an associate professor and a full professor.
- extraordinary professorsplural of extraordinary professor: In Germany, professor without chair, often in a side-area, or being subordinated to a professor with chair.
- institute professorsplural of institute professor: A professor with the highest academic title at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
- little professorsplural of little professor: A child with Asperger's syndrome.
- mad professorsplural of mad professor: A bumbling or eccentric scientist working on questionable projects, or a villainous scientist bent on destruction; sometimes, a complex character in whom these archetypes seem to vie for supremacy.
- research professorsplural of research professor: A full professor who is exclusively or mainly engaged in research, and who has few or no teaching obligations.
- Sterling professorsplural of Sterling professor: A professor with the highest academic title at Yale University.
- university professorsplural of university professor: A professor with the highest academic rank at a university.
- visiting professorsplural of visiting professor: A scholar from an institution who visits a host university to teach, lecture or perform research on a particular topic.
- absent-minded professorsplural of absent-minded professor: A stereotypical fictional character whose focus on academic matters leads them to ignore or forget their surroundings.
- James B. Duke professorsplural of James B. Duke professor
- president's professorsplural of president's professor: A professor with the highest academic rank at a university.
Compound words 4
- professorshipThe office of a professor.
- professorshipsplural of professorship: The office of a professor.
- nonprofessorsplural of nonprofessor: One who is not a professor.
- subprofessorsplural of subprofessor: An assistant professor.