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Defenition of the word emeritus

    • Defenition of the word emeritus

      • Retired or honorably discharged from active professional duty, but retaining the title of one's office or position.
      • honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in "professor emeritus"; "retired from `assigned duties'" does not necessarily imply that one is inactive
      • honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus'' as in `professor emeritus''; `retired from assigned duties'' need not imply that one is inactive
      • a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
      • honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'

    Synonyms for the word emeritus

      • retired

    Similar words in the emeritus

      • old

    Hypernyms for the word emeritus

      • retired person
      • retiree

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