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professorial

Professorial (adj) means Of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships.

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Of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships.
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Etymology

From Latin professōrius (“professiorial; authoritative”) + -al. By surface analysis, professor + -ial.

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"professorial" (adj) means of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships.

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