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Adjective: emeritus  i'me-ri-tus
  1. Honourably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title 'emeritus' as in 'professor emeritus'
Noun: emeritus  i'me-ri-tus
  1. A professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties

See also: old

Type of: retired person, retiree

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