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How to pronounce “professor

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Pronunciation guide for professor

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of professor with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Queer Faith: Navigating Intersecting Identitieswhere she's an adjunct full professor of pastoral care
Definition summary
The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution.

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How to pronounce professor

Queer Faith: Navigating Intersecting Identities

where she's an adjunct full professor of pastoral care

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “professor

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution.
  • (US, Philippines, informal) A teacher or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.
  • (archaic) One who professes something, such as a religious doctrine.
  • (obsolete) A practitioner, one who (publicly) practises or teaches an art or skill.
  • (US, slang) A pianist in a saloon, brothel, etc.
  • The puppeteer who performs a Punch and Judy show; a Punchman.

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