regius professor

noun

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Recent Examples of regius professor Kristian Skrede Gleditsch is regius professor of political science at the University of Essex and a research associate at the Peace Research Institute Oslo. — Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regius professor
  1. professor
  2. doctor
  3. dean
  4. instructor
  5. educator
  6. schoolteacher
  7. don
Noun
  • The philosopher Michael Sandel (Rhodes Scholar, Harvard professor) accuses elites of hiding their privilege behind spurious claims of merit.
    — Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 19 July 2026
  • This caveat could be a blessing and a curse, warned Sridhar Tayur, a professor of operations management at Carnegie Mellon University.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 19 July 2026
Definition of professor
Noun
  • The primary care doctor helps protect the patient’s heart and bones and looks after the person’s overall health.
    — Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • There are not yet significant clinical trials for these peptides, but some doctors, patients, wellness influencers, and Kennedy have voiced support for opening up the market for these drugs.
    — Alana Semuels, Time, 23 July 2026
Definition of doctor
Noun
  • Before joining the federation, Morand was director general of the Institut Français de la Mode, a former dean of business school ESCP Europe, and deputy director general of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Paris region.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 17 July 2026
  • Hahn previously was dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Arizona.
    — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2026
Definition of dean
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  • In recent years, nursing has become more technologically advanced, another draw for men, says Steven Parsons, a cardiovascular operating room nurse and adjunct instructor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
    — Andrea Hsu, NPR, 21 July 2026
  • Beyond her work in pageants, Malcolm was an actress, television presenter, and dance instructor.
    — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 20 July 2026
Definition of instructor
Noun
  • But an outdated belief still lingers that educators and parents will not welcome them.
    — Karl Mawhinney, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Cabrera, a Glendale resident, is not an educator but said teachers played an important role in her life.
    — Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of educator
Noun
  • The retired schoolteacher had ridden at the more than 27,000-acre off-road area numerous times before and was eager to try out her new bike, a gray-and-white Kawasaki KLX 300R dirt bike, according to the outlets.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • Goforth retired from her job as a schoolteacher, most recently at Albert Baxter Elementary School in Bellflower, within the past two years, her daughter said.
    — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
Definition of schoolteacher
Noun
  • On a warm summer day, dozens of Black horseback riders don boots, jeans, and cowboy hats and take to the asphalt streets of Chicago’s South Side, clopping past the vast blue expanse of Lake Michigan.
    — Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Midwest Living, 19 July 2026
  • This is not the guy you’re used to seeing don the green jacket at Augusta, and that’s the joke.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 July 2026
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