Associations to the word «Emeritus»
Noun
- Professor
- Champaign
- Archbishop
- Curator
- Urbana
- Archdeacon
- Zoology
- Physic
- Stanford
- Biochemistry
- Anthropology
- Psychiatry
- Trustee
- Sociology
- Berkeley
- University
- Physics
- Cornell
- Botany
- Rutgers
- Linguistics
- Harvard
- Princeton
- Yale
- Archdiocese
- Amherst
- Dean
- Chairman
- Lecturer
- Mathematic
- Phd
- Fellow
- Microbiology
- Professorship
- Chemistry
- Seminary
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Regent
- Faculty
- Brigham
- Economics
- Linguistic
- Chancellor
- Benedict
- Mathematician
- Biology
- Pathology
- Claremont
- Bishop
- Astronomy
- Institute
- Rector
- Rabbi
- Irvine
- Cardinal
- Economic
- Associate
- Philosophy
- Madison
- Linguist
- Archaeology
- Aviv
- Physicist
- Sociologist
- Dartmouth
- Neuroscience
- Prelate
- Neurology
- Physiology
- Chemist
- Consultant
- Advisor
- Prof
- Georgetown
- Director
- Provost
- Economist
- California
- Science
- Columbia
- Divinity
- Engineering
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
EMERITUS, adjective. Retired, but retaining an honorific version of previous title (especially "professor").
EMERITUS, noun. A person retired in this sense (feminine form emerita).
Dictionary definition
EMERITUS, noun. A professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties.
EMERITUS, adjective. Honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'.
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