Honorary Title For A Professor Retired From Active Service

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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noun • a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties adjective satellite • honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
	42%	12		Honorary title for a retired queen
noun • the widow of a king
	36%	12		To be retired from active service
verb • retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability • declare to be obsolete • become obsolete • retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity

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