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docent

Noun CEFR B1
ˈdəʊ.sənt

Definitions

  1. A teacher or lecturer at some universities (in central Europe, etc.)
  2. A tour guide at a museum, art gallery, historical site, etc.
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Equivalents

Españoldocente
12 more languages
Catalàdocent
Danskdocent
Հայերենդոցենտ
Bahasa Indonesiadosen
Íslenskadósent
Kurdîdoçent
Nederlandsdocent
Polskidocent
Türkçedoçent

Examples

“Zermelo had been a docent at Göttingen when Kit was there and, like⟳ Russell, had been preoccupied with the set⟳ of all sets that are not members of themselves.”
“The docent greeted the visitors and welcomed them to the Smithsonian.”
“She was listening distractedly as an elderly docent intoned to a circle of listless children.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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