dean in Czech
dean in Czech is děkan — dean means a senior official at a university or college, often heading a faculty or overseeing student affairs.
dean in Czech
děkan
What does "dean" mean?
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noun A senior official at a university or college, often heading a faculty or overseeing student affairs.
"The dean of the law school opened the ceremony."
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noun A senior clergy member in charge of a cathedral chapter, ranking below a bishop.
"The dean led the service in the bishop's absence."
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noun The most senior or longest-serving member of a group.
"As the dean of the orchestra, she had played under every conductor the group had hired."
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dean in a sentence
- The dean of the law school opened the ceremony.
- Students with grievances could appeal to the dean.
- The dean led the service in the bishop's absence.
- The dean of the cathedral welcomed pilgrims at the west door.
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What is "dean" in Czech?
"dean" in Czech is děkan. dean means: A senior official at a university or college, often heading a faculty or overseeing student affairs.
How do you use "dean" in a sentence?
Example: "The dean of the law school opened the ceremony." In Czech, "dean" is děkan.
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