English Explanatory Dictionary

private docent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An associate professor (in a university) who has obtained a doctorate, written a habilitation thesis and given a lecture in the hope of becoming a full professor.

Word forms

private docent private docents priv. doc. priv.-doc. priv.doc.

Etymology

Calque of German Privatdozent. Doublet of privatdozent.

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