Synonyms for professor
prəˈfɛs ərpro·fes·sor

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1. professornoun

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   prof

2. professornoun

   A teacher or faculty member at a college or university.

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   prof

3. professornoun

   A higher ranking for a teacher or faculty member at a college or university. Abbreviated Prof.

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   prof

4. professornoun

   An honorific title for a higher ranking teacher. (Capitalised)

   Professor Plum or Prof. Plum.

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   prof

5. professornoun

   One who professes.

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   prof

6. professornoun

   A pianist in a saloon, brothel, etc.

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   prof

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1. professor, profnoun

   someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university

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   prof

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1. List of paraphrases for "professor":

   teacher, prof., prof, professors, professeur, lecturer, profesor, instructor, teaching, professorships, yue-man, faculty, taught, dr., mr., pr, educator, -professor, schoolteacher, tutor

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1. Jon Gould:

   You have a president who was a constitutional law professor and looks at the court as a political institution, he is expecting the court to act in that way, and is potentially trying to send a little bit of a message.

2. Alan Dershowitz:

   Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz also spoke out again about Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz recent plights at Martha’s Vineyard, where Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz said to have been shunned by Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz fellow liberals over Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz defense of Trump’s constitutional rights, with one woman even fantasizing about Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz death. At a party this week at Martha's Vineyard, a woman said,' If Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz was here tonight, I'd stab him through the heart.' This is a Martha's Vineyard woman saying she would stab me through the heart.

3. Preet Bharara:

   I think( if) the President decided he was going to pardon himself, I think that's almost self-executing impeachment, whether or not there is a minor legal argument that some law professor somewhere in a legal journal can make that the President can pardon, that's not what the framers could have intended. That's not what the American people, I think, would be able to stand for.

4. Elizabeth Turner:

   I serendipitously came across a few very rare examples of the material during my unrelated PhD research, long ago, on fossil microbial reefs, when I became a professor and had my own grants, I was able to return to the field sites and collect more material so that I had a more robust collection to work from.

5. John Kennedy:

   I’m not asking your opinion as a judge, i’m asking your opinion as a person, as a law professor. I’ll stipulate, with all of you, that you’re all going to be fair and unbiased. Now, do you think misbehavior and illegal acts should be forgiven in the name of social justice?