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'''''Emeritus''''' ({{IPAc-en|ə|ˈ|m|ɛr|ᵻ|t|ə|s}}; female version: '''''emerita'''''){{#tag:ref|feminine '''''emerita''''' or '''''emeritus'''''; plural '''''emeriti''''' (masc.) or '''''emeritae''''' (fem.); abbreviation '''''emer.'''''|group=Note}} is an [[honorary title]] granted to someone who [[retirement|retires]] from a position of distinction, most commonly an academic faculty position, but is allowed to continue using the previous title, as in "professor emeritus".<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emeritus "emeritus | adjective"], [[Merriam-Webster]], 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-07.</ref>

'''''Emeritus''''' ({{IPAc-en|ə|ˈ|m|ɛr|ᵻ|t|ə|s}}; female version: '''''emerita'''''){{#tag:ref|feminine '''''emerita''''' or '''''emeritus'''''; plural '''''emeriti''''' (masc.) or '''''emeritae''''' (fem.); abbreviation '''''emer.'''''|group=Note}} is an [[honorary title]] granted to someone who [[retirement|retires]] from a position of distinction, most commonly an academic faculty position, but is allowed to continue using the previous title, as in "professor emeritus".<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emeritus "emeritus | adjective"], [[Merriam-Webster]], 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-07.</ref>

[[Cabinet of Singapore]] also adopted the use of emeritus and so far it has been conferred to [[Senior Minister of Singapore]] [[Goh Chok Tong]] in 2011, when he and then-[[Minister Mentor]] [[Lee Kuan Yew]] both stepped down from the upcoming cabinet as part of the party's renewal process.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_668597.html|title=MM Lee, SM Goh to retire from Cabinet|last=Chang|first=Rachel|date=14 May 2011|work=Straits Times|access-date=14 May 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516065503/http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_668597.html|archive-date=16 May 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name=bloombergsetback>{{cite news|last=Adam|first=Shamim|title=Lee Kuan Yew Ends Five-Decade Role in Singapore Cabinet After Poll Setback|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-15/singapore-ruling-party-seeks-to-renew-image-with-lee-kuan-yew-resignation.html|access-date=7 August 2011|newspaper=[[Bloomberg L.P.|Bloomberg]]|date=15 May 2011}}</ref> Goh retired from politics in [[2020 Singaporean general election|2020]], though his title as an emeritus was kept intact.<ref>{{cite news|last=Lim|first=Joyce|date=2 June 2020|title=Singapore GE2020: Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong retires from politics after 44 years as MP|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/politics/ge2020-emeritus-senior-minister-goh-chok-tong-to-retire-from-politics-after-44-years-as-mp|access-date=25 June 2020|website=The Straits Times|language=en}}</ref>

[[Cabinet of Singapore]] also adopted the use of emeritus and so far it has been conferred to [[Senior Minister of Singapore]] [[Goh Chok Tong]] in 2011, when he and then-[[Minister Mentor]] [[Lee Kuan Yew]] both stepped down from the upcoming cabinet as part of the party's renewal process.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_668597.html|title=MM Lee, SM Goh to retire from Cabinet|last=Chang|first=Rachel|date=14 May 2011|work=Straits Times|access-date=14 May 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516065503/http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_668597.html|archive-date=16 May 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name=bloombergsetback>{{cite news|last=Adam|first=Shamim|title=Lee Kuan Yew Ends Five-Decade Role in Singapore Cabinet After Poll Setback|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-15/singapore-ruling-party-seeks-to-renew-image-with-lee-kuan-yew-resignation.html|access-date=7 August 2011|newspaper=[[Bloomberg L.P.|Bloomberg]]|date=15 May 2011}}</ref> Goh retired from politics in [[2020 Singaporean general election|2020]], though his title as an emeritus was kept intact.<ref>{{cite news|last=Lim|first=Joyce|date=2 June 2020|title=Singapore GE2020: Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong retires from politics after 44 years as MP|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/politics/ge2020-emeritus-senior-minister-goh-chok-tong-to-retire-from-politics-after-44-years-as-mp|access-date=25 June 2020|website=The Straits Times|language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==

== Related pages ==

*{{Annotated link |Daijō Tennō}}

*[[President pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate]]

*{{Annotated link |President pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate}}

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