professoriat

English

Etymology

Alteration of professoriate, after proletariat, etc.[1]

Noun

professoriat (plural professoriats)

  1. Alternative form of professoriate (“professors in general”).
    • 2007 September 30, James Traub, “No Gr_du_te Left Behind”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      What you get is a happy professoriat and good grades.

References

  1. ^ “professoriat, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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