professorship

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professorship - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Professorship \Pro*fess"or*ship\, n.
     The office or position of a professor, or public teacher.
     --Walton.
     [1913 Webster]

professorship - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  professorship
      n 1: the position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair
           in economics" [syn: professorship, chair]