docent

docent
1. adjective /ˈdəʊ.sənt,ˈdoʊ.sənt/
Instructive; that teaches.
2. noun /ˈdəʊ.sənt,ˈdoʊ.sənt/
a) A teacher or lecturer at some American colleges or universities.

Zermelo had been a docent at Göttingen when Kit was there and, like Russell, had been preoccupied with the set of all sets that are not members of themselves.

b) A tour guide at a museum, art gallery, historical site, etc.

The docent greeted the visitors and welcomed them to the Louvre.


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