The professor seemed to be lost in thought.
Source: tatoeba (19006)
Professor
/pɹəˈfɛs.ə/
Synonyms for "professor" (70 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Noun(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
academic adjective
Strong matches (21)
Related words (35)
Related word relations
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More general
9 entriesacademicacademic rankacademic titleacademicianfaculty memberhistorical termhonorificintellectualuniversity employee
More specific
7 entriesassociate professoremeritus professorfull professorphilosophersagetenured professorvisiting professor
Collocations
6 entriesadjunct professorassociate professoremeritus professorfull professortenured professorvisiting professor
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
17 total sentences available.
The professor treated her as one of his students.
Source: tatoeba (19007)
The professor gave a lecture on the Middle East.
Source: tatoeba (19008)
The professor ordered some new books from New York.
Source: tatoeba (19009)
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