What is another word for professor emeritus?
Pronunciation: [pɹəfˈɛsəɹ ɪmˈɛɹɪtəs] (IPA) 
Professor emeritus is a term used to describe a retired professor who has been recognized for their distinguished service and contributions to their field. There are several synonyms for the term, including emeritus professor, professor emerita (for a female professor), and emeritus lecturer. Other synonyms may include retired professor, retired academic, or retired faculty member. These terms are often used interchangeably, but they all refer to an individual who has made significant and lasting contributions in their area of expertise and has been awarded the title of emeritus in recognition of their service. Retired professors may continue to be active in their respective fields through research, writing, and teaching.
