emeritus
Definitions
Noun
- A professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "emeritus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mysterious | 4 | 26 |
| 2 | disastrous | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | defenseless | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | remorseless | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | demetrius | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | felicitous | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | victorious | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | bituminous | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | distrigas | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | esophagus | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | pythagorus | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | vitruvius | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "emeritus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | merit | 2 | 29 |
| 2 | merits | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | meritorious | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | demetrius | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | temerity | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | demerits | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | demerit | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | ameritrust | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | meris | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | emits | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | emert | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | temerous | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | merritts | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | fremitus | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | detritus | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | demeritt | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | demerist | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | americus | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | weerts | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | mervis | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "emeritus" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "emeritus" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "emeritus" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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‘Explorations’ Emeritus Academy Lecture Series announces spring 2026 schedule
Jan 22, 2026 The Pennsylvania State University
Jan 22, 2026 The Pennsylvania State University
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May 10, 2026 Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
May 10, 2026 Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Bard Professor Emeritus Peter Filkins Awarded Freudenheim Translation Prize
Feb 24, 2026 Bard College
Feb 24, 2026 Bard College
Emeritus Professor Richard Marcus Honored by Peers, Colleagues and Former Students
Apr 21, 2026 UC Law San Francisco | (Formerly UC Hastings)
Apr 21, 2026 UC Law San Francisco | (Formerly UC Hastings)