emerito — meaning in English
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English meaning
- distinguished adjective Well-known and respected because of notable achievements.
- emeritus adjective Retired from a post, especially a university professorship, but allowed to keep the title as an honour.
Senses
emerito is used for these senses in English:
- distinguished celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
- emeritus (often, postpositive) Retired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title.
distinguished — full definition
- adjective Well-known and respected because of notable achievements.
- adjective Having a dignified, impressive appearance or manner.
emeritus — full definition
- adjective Retired from a post, especially a university professorship, but allowed to keep the title as an honour.
- noun A person who holds such a title, particularly a retired professor.
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