Collocations with "professor"
9 collocations found
university professor
A senior teacher at a university.
retired professor
A university teacher of the highest rank who has stopped teaching.
respected professor
a university professor who is highly regarded by students and colleagues
adjunct professor
A professor who teaches on a part-time or temporary basis, without the formal status or benefits of a full-time faculty member.
eminent professor
Used to describe a person who is famous and respected within a particular profession.
tenured professor
a professor who has a permanent teaching post
absent-minded professor
Describes a person, often a scholar, who is forgetful or inattentive to their surroundings due to deep thought.
emeritus professor
Used to describe a retired professor who retains their title as an honor.