vice-chancellor en · NOUN
Etymology
From vice- + chancellor.
Meanings
- An official holding a rank immediately below that of chancellor.
- (often) An official holding a rank immediately below that of chancellor. ▸ The chief executive of a university, college or similar facility where the chancellor is a largely ceremonial role.
- A lower judge of chancery.
- In Roman Catholicism, the cardinal whose duty it is to draft and dispatch papal bulls and briefs.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| vichaunceller | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic | |
| vice chancellor | alternative | lexicographic | |
| vice-chancellors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (14)
fr vice-chancelier (official) · bn ভিসি (official) · ga leas-seansailéir (official) · ta துணைவேந்தர் (official) · sw makamu wa kansela (official) · de Vizekanzler (official) · hi उपकुलपति (official) · hu alkancellár (official) · pl wicekanclerz (official) · hi कुलपति (official) · el αντικαγκελάριος (official) · bn উপাচার্য (official) · te కులపతి (official) · es vicecanciller (official)