emeritus
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
Types & categories
- retiree hypernym
Sense 2 adjective
honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
Related & opposite
- old similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | retiree |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | old |