professorship
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- subprofessorship noun
Etymology
Origin of professorship
Example Sentences
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LeCun said he wasn’t going to leave New York or quit his professorship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
More than three decades later, he had a prestigious professorship in California and was conducting promising research on Parkinson’s disease.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2023
After emigrating from South Korea in his early 30s, he earned a doctorate in education at Indiana University Bloomington and eventually moved to rural Kentucky for an associate professorship at a small Christian university.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2023
Robert Reinecke was appointed to a junior professorship at JGU's Institute of Geography in May 2023.
From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2023
He was Chamberlain’s ranking officer, an ex-teacher from Wiscas- set who was impressed with Chamberlain’s professorship.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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