Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Emeritus.
How to pronounce emeritus:
UK
Emeritus - as a noun
A professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
Emeritus - as an adjective satellite
Honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
Emeritus - as an adjective
Retired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title.
Example: "Pontiff emeritus"
Example Sentences
"He was named professor emeritus after retiring from the university."
"The emeritus professor delivered a captivating lecture on ancient history."
"She now holds the title of dean emeritus at the prestigious college."
"The emeritus director still provides valuable advice to the organization."
"The emeritus bishop conducted a special mass at the cathedral."
Word Game Points
Is EMERITUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, emeritus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EMERITUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is EMERITUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, emeritus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEMERITUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is EMERITUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, emeritus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEMERITUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
