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Webster 1913 Edition


Professoriate

Proˊfes-so′ri-ate

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Noun.
1.
The body of professors, or the professorial staff, in a university or college.
2.
A professorship.

Definition 2024


professoriate

professoriate

English

Noun

professoriate (plural professoriates)

  1. The office of a professor; professorship
  2. Professors considered as a group or body
    • 2012, Science, Technology & Human Values, volume 38, page 126-149:
      Technological Change and Professional Control in the Professoriate.