professoriate
/ˌprɑfəˈsɔriət/
noun
- All the professors of a particular university, college, or educational system considered as a group.
- Many members of the professoriate attended the conference on climate change.
- The professoriate at the university voted to support the new research initiative.
- The school's professoriate is known for its expertise in engineering and technology.
- The position or rank of a professor.
- After years of teaching, she finally achieved full professoriate.
- The path to the professoriate often requires many years of study and research.
- He was honored to receive an invitation to join the professoriate at the prestigious institution.
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