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promotor

promotor noun: a full professor of a Dutch, Flemish, South African, or German university who acts as the principal supervisor of a student's doctoral research. Also the alternative form of promoter.

Noun

promotor (plural promotors)

  1. A full professor of a Dutch, Flemish, South African, or German university who acts as the principal supervisor of a student's doctoral research.

Also used as

promotor is also the alternative form of promoter.

Forms of promotor

pluralpromotors

Origin of promotor

From promote + -or.

Words formed from promotor

Questions about promotor

What does promotor mean?
Promotor means a full professor of a Dutch, Flemish, South African, or German university who acts as the principal supervisor of a student's doctoral research.
What part of speech is promotor?
Promotor is a noun.
What is the plural of promotor?
The plural of promotor is promotors.

Words near promotor in the dictionary

  1. promotionals
  2. promotions
  3. promotive
  4. promotively
  5. promotiveness
  6. promotor
  7. promotorial
  8. promotorless
  9. promotors
  10. promotress
  11. promotresses

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