/ English Dictionary |
PROFESSORSHIP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
he was awarded an endowed chair in economics
Synonyms:
chair; professorship
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("professorship" is a kind of...):
berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)
Derivation:
professor (someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university)