academic rank
collocation in Englishmeaningsofacademicandrank
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academic
adjective
uk/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/us/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with ...
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rank
noun
uk/ræŋk/us/ræŋk/
a position in an organization, such as the army, showing the importance of the person ...
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(Definition ofacademicandrankfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Several schools that were initially low in districtacademicrankmade impressive gains in rank.
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Elaborate color-coded academic regalia is often worn during commencement ceremonies, indicatingacademicrankand specialty.
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It is anacademicrankabove senior lecturer (or principal lecturer in the new universities), recognising a distinguished record of original research.
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Excepting special ranks (such as endowed chairs),academicrankis dependent upon the promotion process of each college or university.
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However, it is the level rather than the title that determines the equivalentacademicrank.
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Members of the law review are selected on the basis ofacademicrankor through an open writing competition.
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However, this article concerns lecturer as anacademicrank.
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Surnyi reached theacademicrankof full professor in 1998.
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In the academic ranks of schooling, writing tasks move gradually from a focus on the transmission of knowledge to the transformation of knowledge.
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As identity documents "create" identities (the sorts of things which can be the objects of an identity theft), so diplomas "create" academic ranks.
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Unlike members of other academic ranks, sessional lecturers are ineligible for tenure.
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He rose through the academic ranks to full professor.
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The library serves the students and the academic ranks of the college.
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A series of promotions through the academic ranks led to him becoming a full professor in 1979.
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Some post-secondary institutions treat librarians as faculty, and they may be called professor or other academic ranks, which may or may not increase their salary and benefits.
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