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6 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a teacher at some universities
originFrom Latin docēns, present participle of doceō (“to teach”). In the meaning of a university grade, as used in some Central European countries, it is clipped version of private docent, privat-docent, from German Privatdozent, from German Dozent.
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