Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

professoring

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-fes-sor-ing
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Acting as a professor.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"As an occupation, especially when compared to others within organizations, university professoring is unusually free of constraints, opening out to a broad span of personal possibilities."

Etymology

From professor + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: professor

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does professoring mean?: Acting as a professor.
Where does professoring come from?: From professor + -ing.

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