0 a teacher of the highest rank in a department of a British university, or a teacher of high rank in an American university or college: --
[ as form of address ] Thank you, Professor.
a sociology professor
a professor of sociology
Professor Stephen Hawking
1 a teacher of high rank in an American university or college: --
From all the good authors, our professors compose a summary of all the honey known and believed in.
A professor, for example, is not simply a body moving next to books, committees, classrooms, and students.
That is so because you believe your professor is a more reliable source of information-about the information concerned in this dialogue, at least-than your friend.
As a consequence, many of the professors failed to bring up the subject of ethics altogether.
In addition, students gave professors customary presents on special occasions; these gifts, which could be quite onerous, were not disguised payments.
Finally, only 20 days before the vote, they settled on a college professor from the 4th district as their candidate for the next general election.
Policymakers, pundits, and professors have long debated the merits and demerits of such a proposal.
Table 4 shows that male and female professors spent similar proportions of time performing during the first five years after completing their studies.