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Meaning of professordom | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The realm or sphere of professors; professors, collectively.

uncountable

Examples

“He thinks that by nursing this gigantic reverence for the idea of professordom, such reverence will, somehow, be extended all over society, till the professor becomes a creature of power, of public notoriety, of independent reputation as he is in Germany.”
“Another, the fifth, year of professordom is expiring this week.”
“For this reason, I would like to focus on a chink in the armour of professordom: on one of the facets of literary art to which academics pay insufficient attention.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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