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Will you please explain the meaning of:
professor
full professor
associate professor
assistant professor
visiting professor
regious professor
reader
instructor
teacher (in colleges and universities)
master
foundation professor
distinguished professor
lecturer
chair
emeritus professor......................................... .....
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Different countries and institutions have different meanings for these terms. Do you have a specific country in mind?
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I am referring to US English.
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I am afraid, no one has straightened me out.

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Not being American, I can only direct you to this: Coming to Terms With Academic Titles at US Colleges
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