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emeritus

adjective as in retired

adjective as in retired

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Wheeler doesn’t need definitive proof, said Bernard Goldstein, a professor emeritus of environmental and occupational health at the University of Pittsburgh.

There are good reasons for this, according to Per Pinstrup-Andersen, a Danish economist and professor emeritus at Cornell University.

Weber, a professor emeritus at San Diego State University who chaired the school’s Africana studies department, flatly dismissed that argument.

Jones, the lawyer in the lawsuit, and Earl Richardson, president emeritus of Morgan State, co-authored the article.

That is Jerome Kagan, emeritus professor of psychology at Harvard and a pioneer of developmental and personality psychology.

He also noted that “Pope Emeritus is notably not a big sports fan.”

We need to look at Benedict XVI as an institution, he opened a door, that of the popes emeritus.

He is professor emeritus at Chicago, and there is a scholarship in his name, set up by some of his former students.

He served for several years as chairman of DLA Piper, now chairman emeritus.

SENATOR GEORGE J. MITCHELLCHAIRMAN EMERITUS, DLA PIPER Senator George Mitchell has had a long and distinguished career.

Of this Faculty he became Dean, and held office until close upon the time when he became Emeritus.

Upon retiring from the board of regents, he was made professor emeritus of medicine.

If it will comfort you in the least, make me your Pastor Emeritus, nominally.

He became professor emeritus in 1887, and established a private laboratory at Newport, where he has continued his researches.

From 1869 until 1894, when he resigned and became professor emeritus, he was Pope Professor of Latin in the same institution.

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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to emeritus, such as: discharged, retiring, cloistered, humble, immured, and secluded.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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