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professor vs associate professor

associate professor vs professor

professor and associate professor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
professor Yes No No No
associate professor Yes No No No
As nouns, associate professor is a hyponym of professor; that is, associate professor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than professor:
  • professor: someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
  • associate professor: a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
professor (noun) associate professor (noun)
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
Difference between professor and associate professor

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