Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From Latin docēns, present participle of doceō (“to teach”). In the meaning of a university grade, as used in some Central European countries, it is clipped version of private docent, privat-docent, from German Privatdozent, from German Dozent.
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| most docent | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
From Latin docēns, present participle of doceō (“to teach”). In the meaning of a university grade, as used in some Central European countries, it is clipped version of private docent, privat-docent, from German Privatdozent, from German Dozent.
Near-synonyms: preceptor, professor, associate professor, assistant professor
The docent is available for office hours and can help to connect students with tutors.
Zermelo had been a docent at Göttingen when Kit was there and, like Russell, had been preoccupied with the set of all sets that are not members of themselves.2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 1212:
The docent greeted the visitors and welcomed them to the Smithsonian.
She was listening distractedly as an elderly docent intoned to a circle of listless children.2020, Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half, Dialogue Books, page 149:
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| docents | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
doctor · docile · doctrine · indoctrinate · doctrinaire · doctorate · document · doctrinal
assistant professor · professor · preceptor · associate professor
cmn 講解員 /讲解员 (tour guide) · sv föreläsare (teacher or lecturer in university) · nb dosent (teacher or lecturer in university) · de Dozentin (teacher or lecturer in university) · yi דאָצענט (teacher or lecturer in university) · da omviser (tour guide) · sv museiguide (tour guide) · ca docent (teacher or lecturer in university) · id dosen (teacher or lecturer in university) · hy դոցենտ (teacher or lecturer in university) · es docente (teacher or lecturer in university) · da docent (teacher or lecturer in university) · sv talare (tour guide) · hu idegenvezető (tour guide) · ja 講師 (teacher or lecturer in university) · fi dosentti (teacher or lecturer in university) · sv föreläsare (tour guide) · de Dozent (teacher or lecturer in university) · ja ガイド (tour guide) · hu tárlatvezető (tour guide) · nl docent (teacher or lecturer in university) · sv docent (teacher or lecturer in university) · is dósent (teacher or lecturer in university) · mnb dose (teacher or lecturer in university) · cmn 講師 /讲师 (teacher or lecturer in university) · hu docens (teacher or lecturer in university) · nn dosent (teacher or lecturer in university) · fi opas (tour guide)