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visiting professor

 

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Noun visiting professor has 1 sense
  1. visiting professor - a professor visiting another college or university to teach for a limited time
    --1 is a kind of
    professor, prof

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Term: Visiting Professor

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A professor who is invited to teach at a different university or institution for a limited period of time.

Sample Sentence: The university has invited a visiting professor from Harvard to give a series of lectures on astrophysics.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: A professor who is temporarily assigned to a different location within their own university or institution.

Sample Sentence: Dr. Johnson, our visiting professor from the Computer Science department, will be teaching Artificial Intelligence in the Engineering building this semester.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 3: A professor invited from a foreign country to teach at an educational institution, often as part of an exchange program.

Sample Sentence: The language department has recruited a visiting professor from France to teach advanced French grammar and literature.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Describing a professor who is temporarily teaching at a different university or institution.

Sample Sentence: Our department has hired a visiting professor to cover for Professor Stevens while she is on sabbatical.

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