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dêkan — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dean noun A senior official at a university or college, often heading a faculty or overseeing student affairs.

Senses

dêkan is used for these senses in English:

  • dean A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
  • decane (organic compound) Any of the 75 isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having the chemical formula C10H22

dean — full definition

  1. noun A senior official at a university or college, often heading a faculty or overseeing student affairs.
  2. noun A senior clergy member in charge of a cathedral chapter, ranking below a bishop.
  3. noun The most senior or longest-serving member of a group.