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Instructive; that teaches.
docent
'dәusәnt4 senses · 78 ms
Level C2
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A teacher or lecturer at some universities (in central Europe, etc.)
- Near-synonyms: preceptor, professor, associate professor, assistant professor
- The docent is available for office hours and can help to connect students with tutors.
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A tour guide at a museum, art gallery, historical site, etc.US
- The docent greeted the visitors and welcomed them to the Smithsonian.