lecturer
Americannoun
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a person who lectures.
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an academic rank given in colleges and universities to a teacher ranking below assistant professor.
noun
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a person who lectures
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a teacher in higher education without professorial status
Other Word Forms
- sublecturer noun
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Dr Conor Murray, a senior lecturer in criminology at Ulster University, is the author of Young Men, Masculinities and Imprisonment: An ethnographic study in Northern Ireland.
From BBC
Legal expert Luke Moffett, a lecturer at Queen's University Belfast, believes such massive payments are simply not enforceable.
From BBC
“Even if the war ends overnight, it will take the gas market much longer to return to normal than oil,” said Adi Imsirovic, a former energy-trading executive and lecturer at the University of Oxford.
Robbie is a college lecturer and Rachel is a merchandising manager - they take home more than the national average household income.
From BBC
The stakes are particularly high for opposition groups, said Georgios Samaras, a lecturer in public policy at King’s College in London.
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