emeritus

/ɪmˈɛɹɪtəs/

/ɪˈmɛɹətəs/

emeritus

honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'

Emeritus

a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties

Examples

1. He's director emeritus of the Center on Society and Health at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

2. Mark Appelbaum, professor emeritus at UC San Diego, chaired that task force.

3. And until that time, universities had treated emeritus faculty with contempt.

4. I'm a professor emeritus from Nichols College in English.