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deanship
dean D0056700 (dēn)n.1. a. An administrative officer in charge of a college, faculty, or division in a university.b. An officer of a college or high school who counsels students and supervises the enforcement of rules.2. Ecclesiastical The head of the chapter of canons governing a cathedral or collegiate church.3. Roman Catholic Church A priest appointed to oversee a group of parishes within a diocese.4. The senior member of a body or group: the dean of the Washington diplomatic corps.
[Middle English deen, from Old French deien, from Late Latin decānus, chief of ten, from decem, ten, or from Greek dekānos, chief of ten (from deka, ten); see dekm̥ in Indo-European roots.]
dean′ship′ n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | deanship - the position or office of a deandeaneryberth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury" |
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Synonyms for deanshipnoun the position or office of a deanSynonymsRelated Words- berth
- billet
- post
- situation
- position
- office
- place
- spot
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