"adjunct professor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: adjunct professors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} adjunct professor (plural adjunct professors)
  1. (US, education) A college professor who is employed part-time or for a limited time, is junior to a full professor, or is otherwise not eligible for tenure. Wikipedia link: adjunct professor Tags: US Categories (topical): Education Translations (college professor): adiunkt [masculine] (Polish), adiunktka [feminine] (Polish), adjungerad professor [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-adjunct_professor-en-noun-0-SV1JEC Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: education

Inflected forms

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