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Hindi meaning of dean

dean

/noun/ डीन; अध्यक्ष; कालेज का अध्यक्ष; महाविद्यालय का अध्यक्ष;

Synonym president; provost;

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English Dictionary:

1. Dean

[n.]

- A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop.
- The collegiate officer in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, England, who, besides other duties, has regard to the moral condition of the college.
- The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.
- A registrar or secretary of the faculty in a department of a college, as in a medical, or theological, or scientific department.
- The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy.