professoriates

/ˌprɑfəˈsɔriəts/
noun
  1. The body of professors at a university or in a particular field, considered as a group.
    • The professoriates at the university voted to support the new research initiative.
    • The conference brought together the global professoriates in physics for a week of collaboration.
    • Many members of the professoriates have published influential books in their disciplines.
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