Emeritus

/ɪˈmɛɹɪtəs/

Synonyms for "emeritus" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

assistantassistant professorassociateassociate professor
Noun(1 words)
distinguished former professor

Strong matches (7)

Noun(3 words)
distinguished statusformer professorhonorific status
in retirementinstructorlectureron pension

Related words (12)

outgoingpensionedpensioned offprofessorprofessor emeritusreaderretiredretired professorsuperannuatedtutorvisiting professor
Noun(1 words)
retired professor

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

7 entries
academic titlehonorific designationprofessional rankretired personretired statusretireetitle holder

More specific

3 entries
emeritus chairemeritus deanemeritus professor

Collocations

6 entries
emeritus chairemeritus deanemeritus facultyemeritus professoremeritus statusprofessor emeritus

Inflections

4 entries
emeritaeemeritimore emeritusmost emeritus

Derivations

2 entries
emeritaemeritus status

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

58 total sentences available.

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"I looked in vain for my chance, believing to find it in the trade; it closed the door in my face and put the key in its pocket", said the emeritus artist late Taleb Rabah in his song "The luck".

Source: tatoeba (9325145)

“American cities in the late 19th, early 20th century were incredibly unhealthy places,” says Richard White, professor emeritus of American history at Stanford University in California. “High child death rates, repeated epidemics, and much of that was waterborne disease that came from both ineffective sewage and impure water. And infrastructure projects changed that dramatically. Probably it's been the most effective public health effort ever in the history of the United States.”

Source: tatoeba (10354515)

Emeritus Professor Andrew Blakers at the university’s College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics told VOA the process involves transferring water between two reservoirs or lakes at different elevations.

Source: tatoeba (12111805)

emeritus professor    professor emeritus    professors emeritae

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