Privatdocent — n. pl. Privatdozenten [prē vät′dō̂ tsent′] n. Privatdocenten [pri vät′dō̂tsent′ n] [Ger < privat, private + docent, dozent, teacher: see DOCENT] 1. in German universities, an unsalaried lecturer paid only by students fees: also sp.… … English World dictionary
privatdocent — /prddee vaht doh tsent /, n. (in German and certain other universities) a private teacher or lecturer recognized by the university but receiving no compensation from it, being remunerated by fees. Also, privatdozent. Also called docent. [1880 85; … Universalium
privatdocent — pri•vat•do•cent or pri•vat•do•zent [[t]priˈvɑt doʊˈtsɛnt[/t]] n. edu (esp. in German universities) a private teacher or lecturer paid directly by the students Also called docent 1) Etymology: 1880–85; < G Privatdocent … From formal English to slang
privatdocent — noun see privatdozent … New Collegiate Dictionary
Privatdocent — Privatdozent Privat docent (en allemand : Privatdozent) est un titre universitaire de tradition allemande en Europe. Il désigne des enseignants qui ont écrit une habilitation, mais qui n ont pas (encore) reçu une chaire d enseignement ou de… … Wikipédia en Français
privatdocent — pri·vat·do·cent … English syllables
Privatdocent — /priˈvatdoʊˌtsɛnt/ (say pree vahtdoh.tsent) noun (in German and certain other universities) a private teacher or lecturer recognised by the university but receiving no compensation from it, being remunerated by fees. Also, Privatdozen. {German:… …
privatdocent — … Useful english dictionary
-docenten — Privatdocent Pri*vat do*cent , n.; G. pl. { docenten}. [Also {Privatdozent}.] [G.; privat private + docent teacher. See {Docent}.] In the universities of Germany and some other European countries, a licensed teacher or lecturer having no share in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Privatdozent — Privatdocent Pri*vat do*cent , n.; G. pl. { docenten}. [Also {Privatdozent}.] [G.; privat private + docent teacher. See {Docent}.] In the universities of Germany and some other European countries, a licensed teacher or lecturer having no share in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English