aspro

British

/ ˈæsprəʊ /

noun

informal an associate professor at an academic institution

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Etymology

Origin of aspro

C20: from _as ( _sociate ) + _pro ( _fessor )

Example Sentences

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Owner Aspro Parks, which closed Oakwood citing a drop in visitor numbers, has been asked to comment.

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But Aspro confirmed at the start of March that Oakwood Theme Park would not reopen for the 2025 season, saying "future investment is unsustainable".

From BBC

Pembrokeshire council confirmed it had not held any discussions with Aspro Parks.

From BBC

Aspro did not respond to enquiries from BBC Wales.

From BBC

Due to a drop in visitor numbers, Oakwood Theme Park owners Aspro Park said "future investment" was "unsustainable" for the attraction.

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