profs

Definition of profsnext
plural of prof

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for profs
Noun
  • The professors were trying to solve the sort of problem social scientists tackle over lunch.
    Suzy Khimm, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Today’s guest column is from professors John Cairney and Rick Burton.
    Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Onana has spent time in the gym and with doctors to understand his injury problems and how best to manage the risks.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • And in a country where Bollywood stars and social media influencers heavily shape body image, doctors worry the drugs could be misused.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Additionally, the university gave deans of schools and colleges the opportunity to request exemptions for non-core curriculum courses.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The university says students will have the option to attend some classes virtually, depending on their courses, and guidance on that will come from their deans' offices.
    Ubah Ali, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The instructors also emphasize the importance of critical-thinking skills and effective communication, which are important in high-intensity environments.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The riders were taking part in the Florida Track Days, a gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts in which instructors teach fast driving techniques in a racetrack environment, according to the group’s website.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Within just a couple of years, Suggs had won a Senior Choice Award — something graduating students give to a select number of Wayne Township teachers in recognition of their influence as educators.
    Carley Lanich, IndyStar, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The union said its educators receive some of the lowest contributions to their healthcare costs among neighboring districts, leading many members to work elsewhere.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Profs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profs. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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