a teacher who works at a college or university in the US who is above the level of an assistant professor and below the level of a full professor
Synonyms and related words
Teachers in college or university
academic
assistant professor
associate professor
associate professor
noun countable education
US
Other entries for this word
associateprofessor at full professor
associateprofessor at professor
Word Forms
singular
associate professor
plural
associate professors
DEFINITIONS1
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a teacher who works at a college or university in the U.S. Associate professor is the position above assistant professor and below the highest teaching level of professor