professor

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

US informal archaic slang

The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution, informally also known as "full professor."

Japanese Meaning

大学などの高等教育機関において、最も高い位にある教員、すなわち正教授

The professor reviewed the grant proposal and recommended substantial revisions before submission.

正教授は助成金申請書を精査し、提出前に大幅な修正を勧めた。

Sense（1）

The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution, informally also known as "full professor."

Professor is what you become after teaching for twenty to thirty years.

Sense（2）

(US, informal) A teacher or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.

Sense（3）

(archaic) One who professes something, such as a religious doctrine.

Sense（4）

(US, slang) A pianist in a saloon, brothel, etc.

Sense（5）

The puppeteer who performs a Punch and Judy show; a Punchman.

professors

（ plural ）