tenured
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6.5
- adjective
- /ˈtɛnjərd/
- Specialized
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titular
- Being a tenured faculty member provides job security and academic freedom for professors.
- tenured professor
- tenured faculty
- tenured position
At Columbia Law School, she became the school's first tenured female professor.
- At Columbia Law School, she became the school's first tenured female professor.
- Business Insider does a hit piece on his wife, on his wife, who was a tenured professor at MIT.
- But when I decided to leave the tenured position, my daughter was a junior at Columbia.
- So that means that octopuses are like certified tenured teachers.
- So he runs the full spectrum and he's a full tenured professor and he does all this stuff.
Examples
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Finally, during the middle of December 1990, he was offered a tenured faculty position at Southern Methodist University.
Academic text (1991) -
And you are a tenured professor of philosophy.
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What key steps did you take to go from being a tenured professor?
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Only he was not a student, but a tenured professor.
Fiction book (2002) -
Congratulations to my newly tenured husband!
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At Columbia Law School, she became the school's first tenured female professor.
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But then school ended, and he got a tenured position and I didn't.
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I'm a tenured professor of archeology.
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Adams describes her life as a tenured professor at Columbia University prior to this experience as both systematic and predictable.
Academic text (2015) -
And Dr. Mindy is a tenured professor of astronomy at Michigan State, where Miss Dibiasky is a doctoral candidate.
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Etymology
The word tenured comes from tenure, which comes from an old word tenere meaning 'to hold', and it shares this root with tenant, a person who holds a house. So a tenured teacher keeps their job for a long time and cannot easily lose it.