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Word of the day
for June 4
emeritus adj
  1. (often postpositive) Retired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title.

emeritus n

  1. A (male) person who is retired from active service or an occupation, especially one who retains an honorific version of a previous title.
  2. (rare) An honorific version of a previous title.
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