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[ˈdəʊs(ə)nt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- (in certain US and European universities and colleges) a member of the teaching staff immediately below professorial rank
- a person who acts as a guide, typically on a voluntary basis, in a museum, art gallery, or zoo
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Origin
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late 19th century: via German from Latin docent- ‘teaching’, from docere ‘teach’
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