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noun
A position in a university faculty, lower than an associate professor and a full professor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education
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noun
a teacher or lower rank than an associate professor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: professor, prof
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