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lectureship

UK/'lɛktʃɚ'ʃɪp/US/'letʃәʃip/
C2

Definitions

n.

The post or position of a university lecturer

(大学)讲师职位

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
lecturechoose, pick, read, gather
+
-shipstatus, office, skill
=lectureship

lecture (lect 'read' + -ure = a reading delivered aloud) + -ship (office, position). The academic post of giving lectures.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She was offered a lectureship in linguistics at the university.

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