prorector

English

Alternative forms
  • pro-rector

Etymology

From pro- +‎ rector.

Noun

prorector (plural prorectors)

  1. An officer who presides over the academic senate of a university in certain countries.
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  2. A substitute or assistant rector.

Translations

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for prorector in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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