What does professorship mean?
Definitions for professorship
pro·fes·sor·ship
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Princeton's WordNet
professorship, chairnoun
the position of professor
"he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
Wiktionary
professorshipnoun
the office of a professor
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Professorshipnoun
The station or office of a publick teacher.
Etymology: from professor.
Dr. Prideaux succeeded him in the professorship, being then elected bishop of Worcester, Sanderson succeeded him in the regius professorship. Izaak Walton.
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professorship
A professorship is the position or job of a professor in a university or college. It involves teaching classes, conducting research, and contributing to their academic field. This term may also refer to a specific endowed post within a university, funded by a dedicated source and assigned to an accomplished scholar or a teacher.
Webster Dictionary
Professorshipnoun
the office or position of a professor, or public teacher
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of professorship in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of professorship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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