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Instructor

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. One who instructs; a teacher.

n. A college or university teacher who ranks below an assistant professor.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. One who instructs; a teacher

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. One who instructs; one who imparts knowledge to another; a teacher.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One who instructs; a teacher; a person who imparts knowledge to another by precept or information.

n. Specifically, in American colleges, a teacher inferior in rank to a professor. The exact meaning of the term varies in different institutions. See tutor.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a person whose occupation is teaching

Word Usage

"I have to make note that the instructor is a big jerk off anyways – he never returned calls or emails, never available for help, and neither was the student assistant he had."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

pedagog pedagogue educator

Hyponym

teaching fellow instructress dance master don english professor catechist preceptor school-teacher tutor english teacher

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

teacher

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Fruchter abductor conductor constructor inductor semiconductor

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

teacher tutor adviser administrator physician technician trainer director practitioner surgeon