Plural of professor
regular plural
The plural of professor is professors.
Forms of professor
| Singular | professor /pɹəˈfɛs.ə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | professors |
| Countable | countable |
Professors in a sentence
- The professors' communications consisted of lively discussions via email.From the entry communication
- All first-year professors here must teach four courses a term, yet you're only teaching one! What entitled you to such a privilege?From the entry privilege
- His mother and father, both Stanford Law professors, took turns scribbling notes on a yellow legal pad.2023 October 5, Victoria Bekiempis, “FTX co-founder testifies he committed crimes with Sam Bankman-Fried”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry legal pad
- In fact, I felt that most of my professors were not good at teaching.2020 December 8, Lutz-Christian Wolff, “What Makes a Good Law Teacher?”, in The Art of Law Teaching (SpringerBriefs in Law), Springer…. From the entry state examination
- In those old days there was also not much contact between students and the professors.2020 December 8, Lutz-Christian Wolff, “What Makes a Good Law Teacher?”, in The Art of Law Teaching (SpringerBriefs in Law), Springer…. From the entry state examination
Meaning of professor
- noun The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution.
- noun A teacher or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.
- noun One who professes something, such as a religious doctrine.
Questions about the plural of professor
- What is the plural of professor?
- The plural of professor is professors.
- Is professor countable?
- Professor is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: professor (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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