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Privatdocent
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Privatdocent (German) [priˈvaːtdoˈtsɛnt]
n
(Historical Terms) (esp in German-speaking countries) a university lecturer who formerly received fees from his students rather than a university salary
[German, from privat private + docent (for Dozent lecturer) from Latin docēre to teach]
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