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Meaning of "Regius professor" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REGIUS PROFESSOR

Regius, from Latin: royal, from rex king.
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PRONUNCIATION OF REGIUS PROFESSOR

Regius professor  [ˈriːdʒɪəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REGIUS PROFESSOR

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Regius professor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REGIUS PROFESSOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Regius professor

Regius Professor

Regius Professorships are "royal" professorships. Each of the chairs was created by a monarch, and each appointment is approved by the Crown, except at Dublin since 1923. Glasgow currently has the highest number of extant Regius chairs, at thirteen.

Definition of Regius professor in the English dictionary

The definition of Regius professor in the dictionary is a person appointed by the Crown to a university chair founded by a royal patron.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REGIUS PROFESSOR


alias
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Aquarius
əˈkwɛərɪəs
bias
ˈbaɪəs
congius
ˈkɒndʒɪəs
curious
ˈkjʊərɪəs
Elias
ɪˈlaɪəs
furious
ˈfjʊərɪəs
genius
ˈdʒiːnɪəs
Gorgias
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hilarious
hɪˈlɛərɪəs
luxurious
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəs
miscellaneous
ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs
obvious
ˈɒbvɪəs
Pelagius
pɛˈleɪdʒɪəs
pierce
pɪəs
previous
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radius
ˈreɪdɪəs
serious
ˈsɪərɪəs
spongious
ˈspʌndʒɪəs
various
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REGIUS PROFESSOR

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WORDS THAT END LIKE REGIUS PROFESSOR

aggressor
assessor
assistant professor
associate professor
axial-flow compressor
college professor
compressor
decompressor
food processor
lessor
microprocessor
nutty professor
oppressor
predecessor
processor
professor
scissor
successor
suppressor
visiting professor
word processor

Synonyms and antonyms of Regius professor in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Regius professor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REGIUS PROFESSOR

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

Translator English - Chinese

上海丽君教授
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

profesor Regius
570 millions of speakers

English

Regius professor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Regius प्रोफेसर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أستاذ الكرسي الملكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Regius профессор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Professor Regius
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রেগিয়াস অধ্যাপক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

professeur Regius
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Profesor Regius
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Regius Professor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レジアス教授
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레기 우스 교수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Profesor Regius
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

giáo sư Regius
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரெஜியஸ் பேராசிரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेगियस प्राध्यापक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Regius profesörü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Regius Professor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Regius profesor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Regius професор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

profesor Regius
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Regius καθηγητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Regius Professor
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Regius professor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Regius professor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Regius professor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REGIUS PROFESSOR»

The term «Regius professor» is normally little used and occupies the 118.834 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REGIUS PROFESSOR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REGIUS PROFESSOR»

Discover the use of Regius professor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Regius professor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Memoir of Lewis D. B. Gordon, F.R.S.E. Late Regius Professor ...
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Anon, 2011
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Memoir of Edward Forbes, late regius professor of natural ...
By George Wilson and Archibald Geikie George Wilson. INDEX. ERRATUM. P. 313, I. 25, for in organic, read inorganic. Aberdeeh, Chair of Natural History at, 272. .aSgean Sen, visit to, 269, 274. Agnssiz, Professor, 263, 264. Ai'tken, Mr., letter ...
George Wilson, 1861
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Plato's Symposium
This book introduces the literary and historical context of Plato's work, surveys and explains the arguments, and considers why Plato has cast this work in a highly unusual narrative form.
Richard Hunter Regius Professor of Greek University of Cambridge, 2004
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A Letter to the Rev. E.B. Pusey, D.D., Regius Professor of ...
On the Publication of No. 90 of the Tracts for the Times William Sewell. MY DEAR PUSEY, I have been told, that letters have been written to yourself and to others, expressing the opinions of individuals on the last-published Tract for the Times, ...
William Sewell, 1841
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Sir Henry Wentworth Acland, Bart , K C B , F R S , Regius ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
James Beresford Atlay, 2010
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Wide As the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the ...
Robert Tighe: Archdeacon of Middlesex and Vicar of All Hallows, Barking, London. Francis Burleigh: Fellow of Chelsea College, London. Geoffrey King: Fellow of King's College, Cambridge; Regius Professor of Hebrew, Cambridge ( 1607).
Benson Bobrick, 2011
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Endowments of the University of Cambridge
This Act shall commence and take effect from and after the ment of Act. 9 , time of the next and first avoidance of the office or place (in this Act called the office) of regius professor or reader of divinity in the University of Cambridge (in this Act ...
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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and ...
Technical administration, +492 Rank Post 5 ii A Regius Professor of Classics (NU ) Libationer (NU) 6 i B Senior Regius Professor of Astronomy (NU) Regius Professor of Classics (NU) 6 i C Regius Professor of Music, Imperial Music Office 7 i B ...
Joseph Needham, Nathan Sivin, Lu Gwei-Djen, 2000
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Statutes and Ordinances of the University of Cambridge 2009
Divinity stat. e. Endowments. 1904. pp. 57-651 XXXIII. Regius Professor of Divinity. 1540. Divinity stat. e. Endowments, 1904, pp. 153-64; for Jeremy Fund, p . 164; and, for Somersham Rectory Act, pp. 50-4 XXXII. Regius Professor of Civil Law.
University of Cambridge, 2009
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Selected Letters of William Bright, D D: Regius Professor of ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Bright, B. J. Kidd, Peter Goldsmith Medd, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REGIUS PROFESSOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Regius professor is used in the context of the following news items.
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Owen Chadwick, Eminent Historian of Christianity, Dies at 99
Long associated with Cambridge University, Professor Chadwick was master ... beginning in the mid-1950s, and Regius professor of modern history from 1968. «New York Times, Jul 15»
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The Reverend Professor Owen Chadwick, OM - obituary
The Reverend Professor Owen Chadwick, OM, who has died aged 99, was a ... His younger brother Henry was to become Regius Professor of Divinity and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Lecture demonstrates medical technology by monitoring audience …
Chris Toumazou, London's first ever Regius Professor, is known for creating technology that can mimic and replace biological functions. In Imperial's annual ... «Imperial College London, Jun 15»
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Southampton celebrates its Regius Professor in Computer Science
A special event in London today at the Royal Academy of Engineering showcases its work and marks the inaugural lecture of Professor Nick Jennings who has ... «ElectronicsWeekly.com, Jun 15»
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Engineering the Future: Southampton Regius Lecture 2015
The University of Southampton was one of just 12 UK institutions awarded a Regius Professorship by HM The Queen to mark her Diamond Jubilee and the only ... «Newswise, Jun 15»
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Regius Professor Nick Jennings to head up Electronics and …
Regius Professor Nick Jennings has been selected to advance the world-leading teaching and research of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) at the ... «University of Southampton, Apr 15»
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Bible wars among scholarly tribes
Jan Joosten, Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford, rejects a late date for Genesis through 2 Kings on linguistic grounds. Still, despite their deep erudition and ... «Deseret News, Jan 15»
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Department of Government receives UK's first Regius Professorship
The Ivor Crewe was at full capacity to hear from Professor David Sanders, the UK's first Regius Professor of Political Science. This is the first time the University ... «The Rabbit Newspaper, Dec 14»
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Fountain of Youth discovered at last? Revolutionary wrinkle cream …
Created by Professor Chris Toumazou, Regius Professor at Imperial College London, among his many other accomplishments invented the cochlear ear implant ... «Catholic Online, Dec 14»
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University of Essex celebrates award of prestigious Regius
Professor David Sanders, Regius professor of political science at the University of Essex, with university alumnus John Bercow MP, Speaker of the House of ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Nov 14»

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