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Definition of professorial adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

professorial

adjective
 
/ˌprɒfəˈsɔːriəl/
 
/ˌprəʊfəˈsɔːriəl/,
 
/ˌprɑːfəˈsɔːriəl/
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  1. connected with a professor; like a professor
    • professorial duties
    • His tone was almost professorial.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryProfessorial is used with these nouns:
    • chair
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