/ ˌprɒfəˈsɔːriəl; NAmE ˌprɑːf-/ adjective
connected with a professor; like a professor :
professorial duties
His tone was almost professorial.
/ ˌprɒfəˈsɔːriəl; NAmE ˌprɑːf-/ adjective
connected with a professor; like a professor :
professorial duties
His tone was almost professorial.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005