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Professor - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Professor : (noun) 1: someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or
university [syn: prof]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Professor : \Pro*fess"or\, n. [L., a teacher, a public teacher:
cf. F. professeur. See Profess.]
1. One who professed, or makes open declaration of, his
sentiments or opinions; especially, one who makes a public
avowal of his belief in the Scriptures and his faith in
Christ, and thus unites himself to the visible church.
``Professors of religion.'' --Bacon.
2. One who professed, or publicly teaches, any science or
branch of learning; especially, an officer in a
university, college, or other seminary, whose business it
is to read lectures, or instruct students, in a particular
branch of learning; as a professor of theology, of botany,
of mathematics, or of political economy.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Professor |
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andchristina: Worst Professor all year just made up for everything in one fell swoop - snack and dessert trays from whole foods and coffee |
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43KixNorCal: Join Professor Slughorn’s Slug Club & enter The Road to Hogwarts Sweepstakes. http://bit.ly/3lQ6tT |
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AndryAntunez: A-D-O-R-O quando vou até a puc( faculdade ) saber uma nota e o Professor diz pra olhar no portal e nao diz NADAAAA!!
AFF. |
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