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Meaning of "professorial" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROFESSORIAL

professorial  [ˌprɒfəˈsɔːrɪəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROFESSORIAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Professorial is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PROFESSORIAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of professorial in the English dictionary

The definition of professorial in the dictionary is of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or a senior or principal lecturer in a university or college.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROFESSORIAL


accessorial
ˌæksɛˈsɔːrɪəl
assessorial
ˌæsɛˈsɔːrɪəl
censorial
sɛnˈsɔːrɪəl
cursorial
kɜːˈsɔːrɪəl
editorial
ˌɛdɪˈtɔːrɪəl
fossorial
fɒˈsɔːrɪəl
gressorial
ɡrɛˈsɔːrɪəl
insessorial
ˌɪnsɛˈsɔːrɪəl
memorial
mɪˈmɔːrɪəl
nonprofessorial
ˌnɒnˌprɒfəˈsɔːrɪəl
prehensorial
ˌpriːhenˈsɔːrɪəl
rasorial
rəˈsɔːrɪəl
responsorial
rɪspɒnˈsɔːrɪəl
scansorial
skænˈsɔːrɪəl
sensorial
senˈsɔːrɪəl
sponsorial
spɒnˈsɔːrɪəl
suspensorial
ˌsʌspenˈsɔːrɪəl
tensorial
tɛnˈsɔːrɪəl
tonsorial
tɒnˈsɔːrɪəl
uxorial
ʌkˈsɔːrɪəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROFESSORIAL

professional army
professional association
professional foul
Professional Golfers´ Association
professional misconduct
professional school
professionalisation
professionalise
professionalism
professionalist
professionalization
professionalize
professionally
professor
professorate
professoress
professorially
professoriat
professoriate
professorship

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROFESSORIAL

advertorial
ambassadorial
combinatorial
curatorial
dictatorial
directorial
equatorial
Escorial
factorial
gladiatorial
gubernatorial
industrial
janitorial
manorial
pictorial
sartorial
sectorial
senatorial
territorial
vectorial
war memorial

Synonyms and antonyms of professorial in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «professorial» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROFESSORIAL

Find out the translation of professorial to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of professorial from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «professorial» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

教授
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

profesoral
570 millions of speakers

English

professorial
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्राध्यापकीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استاذي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

профессорско
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

professoral
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অধ্যাপকাদি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

professoral
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Profesor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

professoral
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

教授の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교수의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Profesor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về giáo sư
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேராசிரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्राध्यापक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

profesörlük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

professorale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

profesorski
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

професорсько
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

profesoral
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καθηγητικών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

professorale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

professorial
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

professor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of professorial

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROFESSORIAL»

The term «professorial» is regularly used and occupies the 100.716 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROFESSORIAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «professorial» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «professorial» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about professorial

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROFESSORIAL»

Discover the use of professorial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to professorial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Academic Discourse: Linguistic Misunderstanding and ...
In this innovative work on culture and education, Pierre Bourdieu and his associates examine the role of language and linguistic misunderstanding in the teaching contexts of higher education.
Pierre Bourdieu, Jean-Claude Passeron, Monique de Saint Martin, 1996
2
A PROFESSORIAL LIFE: An Autobiographical Account
The present work A Professorial Life is both a professional autobiography and a concurrent account of family life.
John C. Briggs, 2009
3
Collegiate and professorial teaching and discipline, in ...
Page Mathematics . . . . .33 Deeper classics . . . . .34 Greek civilization connected by Dr. "W. with practical teaching ; its decline with speculative or Professorial . . . . . .35 Does Professorial teaching involve greater suspension of judgment?
Edward Bouverie Pusey, Henry Halford Vaughan, 1854
4
Education Outcomes and Poverty in the South: A Reassessment
This book will appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of international and comparative education, education policy, development studies, African and Asian studies and related disciplines, and to ...
Christopher Colclough, 2014
5
Considerations of a plan for combining the professorial ...
shews, can be depended upon, unless they either are of a catechetical character, and thus subject the pupil to a continual test of his diligence and attention, or are followed by a formal examination : and without discussing the theory of the fact, ...
‎1839
6
Ethics and the University
ACADEMIC. FREEDOM,. ACADEMIC. ETHICS,. AND. PROFESSORIAL. ETHICS. Academic ethics may be thought of either as a form of institutional ethics (on analogy with business ethics) or as a form of professional ethics (on analogy with  ...
Michael Davis, 1999
7
Biology Takes Form: Animal Morphology and the German ...
the same age range; thus a professorial cohort was born. These groups typically held onto their professorships for over thirty years, and if they retired or died around the same time, as was the case for a group of Prussian zoologists in the early ...
Lynn K. Nyhart, 1995
8
Cognitive Linguistics. Worth a Professorial Position
The aim of this paper is to give a brief overview of the core ideas, approaches and the main representatives of Cognitive Linguistics and in which way this approach differs from the classical structuralistic view.
Kristin Prescher, 2003
9
Roads Taken: The Professorial Life, Scholarship in Place, ...
The authors in this collection serve as pathfinders and exemplars for academic careers that integrate teaching, scholarship, and citizenship, rooted in place.
Roger Epp, William Spellman, Bill Spellman, 2014
10
The College Fear Factor: How Students and Professors ...
The gender of the professorial authority figure is also an issue, and it is probably no coincidence that the math instructor, Miguel's model of professorial authority, is a man. Indeed, studies of university faculty suggest that women are ...
Rebecca D. Cox, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROFESSORIAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term professorial is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cult heroes: S*M*A*S*H and These Animal Men should have …
Mercifully, Flawed is Beautiful's trailer indicates both bands at least still look pretty good: Hooligan, professorial now in spectacles, has the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
When the Gun Lobby Tries to Justify Firearms Everywhere, It Turns …
His demeanor is professorial and his argument is academic: Based on his years of research and data analysis, he claims that guns reduce ... «Mother Jones, Jul 15»
3
Citizen Kalam: Fine Mind, Biggest Heart
... he had always been: a warm, engaging man, curious and affable at the same time, at once inquisitive and professorial, and ever accessible. «NDTV, Jul 15»
4
Is the Philippines' Military Modernization Dead in the Water?
... Charles Lui Chi Keung Professorial Chair in China Studies. He was the U.S. State Department ASEAN Research Fellow from the Philippines. «The Diplomat, Jul 15»
5
Crisis Brews in Ebsu Over VC's Successor
One of the lecturers who preferred not to be named explained that those campaigning for Ogbu were doing so through an organ, "Professorial ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
What is next for Nigeria?
The PDP had not bargained for the professorial electoral commissioner, Attahiru Jega, whose stubborn insistence on the use of new biometric ... «Naija247news, Jul 15»
7
Court Theatre's The Ladykillers full of slapstick and dark humour
The professorial mastermind (Philip Aldridge, leading from the front) is palpably disturbed, while his gang comprises a major closet transvestite ... «The Press, Jul 15»
8
Obama delivers tough-love message in Kenya
Obama's responses were sober and typically professorial. “Part of the challenge that I've had during the course of my presidency is that given ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
9
Stephen Harper must go
Stephen Harper's overbearing manner is quasi-professorial, although typically delivered with the mandatory backdrops of bored school ... «Troy Media, Jul 15»
10
David Foster Wallace: This Week's Saturday Syllabi
... prickly writer was promoting his 1996 magnum opus, Infinite Jest, we'll highlight a few of Wallace's professorial contributions, first from Illinois ... «Inverse, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Professorial [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/professorial>. Apr 2024 ».
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