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preceptor

 

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Noun preceptor has 1 sense
  1. preceptor, don - teacher at a university of college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
    --1 is a kind of teacher, instructor

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Term: preceptor


Definition:

A preceptor is a teacher or instructor who guides and mentors a student or apprentice, usually in a particular field of study or profession.


Part of Speech:

Noun


Sense 1:

A preceptor as a teacher or educator:

Example sentence: The preceptor taught me valuable skills in the art of painting.


Sense 2:

A preceptor as a mentor in a professional setting:

Example sentence: My preceptor at the law firm provided me with valuable guidance throughout my summer internship.


Sense 3:

A preceptor as a guide or instructor in a specific subject:

Example sentence: Professor Johnson acted as a preceptor in mathematics, helping struggling students grasp complex concepts.


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