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emeritus

[ih-mer-i-tuhs] / ɪˈmɛr ɪ təs /




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D.Phil., professor emeritus of neuroscience, pharmacology, and psychiatry.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Mr. Page is a professor emeritus at the University of Southern California.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Ted DeJong, a professor emeritus of plant sciences at UC Davis, said the fog had provided a critical buffer, and ensured the orchards were properly rested when the heat arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Professor David Voas, emeritus professor of social science at University College London, was one of those who raised suspicion over the Bible Society's findings.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

A few years later he was called to a similar post at Florence, remaining emeritus professor at Pisa also.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various




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