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privatdozent

pri·vat·do·cent
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-vaht-doh-tsent]
    • /priˈvɑt doʊˈtsɛnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-vaht-doh-tsent]
    • /priˈvɑt doʊˈtsɛnt/

Definition of privatdozent word

  • noun privatdozent (in German and certain other universities) a private teacher or lecturer recognized by the university but receiving no compensation from it, being remunerated by fees. 1
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Origin of privatdozent

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < German Privatdocent; see private, docent

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Parts of speech for Privatdozent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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privatdozent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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