prof

Definition of profnext

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Noun
  • Marketing professor Jonah Berger emphasizes that understanding linguistics can enhance our communication skills, enabling us to fit in, persuade, engage, and positively influence others, especially with the aid of advanced language analysis tools and his SPEACC Framework.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Wider access will probably mean more outbreaks, said Donald Schaffner, a Rutgers University food science professor.
    Laura Ungar, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Mike McDonald, who graduated from Bellarmine in 1957, was the dean of the group, with 1960 Notre Dame graduates Marilou Cristina and Colleen Block providing more than equal representation for the women’s side.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The performance also comes as Shelly Berg, the dean of the Frost School of Music, prepares to retire in May.
    Megan Fitzgerald, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The group contains multiple doctors and lawyers.
    R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Charlotte Observer spoke to North Carolina doctors about how to mitigate your colon cancer risk by eating less red meat, less ultraprocessed food and more fiber.
    Eva Flowe April 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The instructor will start off by giving attendees a prompt to spark creativity along with stress-reducing breathing exercises.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Many local instructors will be participating in a rally organized by the North Carolina Association of Educators in downtown Raleigh to call for more state investment in education.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Prof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prof. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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