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associate professor

n.
A college or university professor who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor.
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associate professor

n
1. (Education) (in the US and Canada) a university teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
2. (Professions) (in the US and Canada) a university teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
3. (Education) (in New Zealand) a senior lecturer holding the rank below professor
4. (Professions) (in New Zealand) a senior lecturer holding the rank below professor
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asso′ciate profes′sor


n.
a college or university teacher ranking above an assistant professor and below a professor.
[1815–25]
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Noun 1. associate professor - a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professorassociate professor - a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
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