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Noun: assistant professor  u'sis-tunt pru'fe-sur
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A teacher of lower rank than an associate professor
    "The assistant professor was working towards tenure"

Derived forms: assistant professors

Type of: prof [N. Amer], professor [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Assistant professor