emeritus

the pension/retirement of a professor, magistrate or cleric
Intangible title_of_honor Q211830
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Summary

emeritus is a title of honor[1]. emeritus ranks in the top 5% of title of honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,836 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: position[3]
  • Subclass of: retirement[4], retired[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Professor Emeritus[6]
  • Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7]
  • Different from: professor emeritus[8], Emeritus[9]
  • Female form of label: emerita[10], emérita[11], emèrita[12]
  • Male form of label: emérito[13]

Why It Matters

emeritus has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] emeritus is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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