associate professor

as·so·ci·ate pro·fes·sor

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [verb uh-soh-shee-eyt, -see- pruh-fes-er]
- /verb əˈsoʊ ʃiˌeɪt, -si- prəˈfɛs ər/
- /əˈsəʊʃieɪt prəˈfesə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb uh-soh-shee-eyt, -see- pruh-fes-er]
- /verb əˈsoʊ ʃiˌeɪt, -si- prəˈfɛs ər/

Definitions of associate professor words

countable noun associate professor An associate professor is a college teacher who ranks above an assistant professor but below a professor. 3
noun associate professor (in the US and Canada) a university teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor 3
noun associate professor (in New Zealand) a senior lecturer holding the rank below professor 3
noun associate professor a college teacher ranking above an assistant professor and below a full professor 3
noun associate professor a teacher in a college or university who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor. 1
noun associate professor university teacher: higher than assistant professor 1

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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