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dean::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | james byron dean, james dean |
dean::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | academic administrator |
| Derivation | deanship |
dean::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cardinal |
| Derivation | deanship |
Examples of dean
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Afterward, she became dean of students before becoming assistant head of school.
From the stltoday.com
Garth Saloner stepped into the role this month, replacing former dean, Bob Joss.
From the online.wsj.com
Dean played a major role in building Merced's newly opened Mercy Medical Center.
From the sacbee.com
Dean and Cindy seem uncomfortable in the same room, let alone in their own skin.
From the kansas.com
Lake Highlands coach Jay Higgins is among the dean of baseball coaches in Texas.
From the chron.com
Hired in 2007, she is the daughter of the school's counseling dean, Gail Hudson.
From the newsobserver.com
Dean said the center's role will be to create more high-quality charter schools.
From the tennessean.com
Psychology professor Terry Whiteside has served as interim dean for the college.
From the tennessean.com
The Rev. Joseph Lowery, 87, is considered the dean of the civil rights movement.
From the washingtonpost.com
- An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
- A man who is the senior member of a group; "he is the dean of foreign correspondents"
- (Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals
- A dean, in a church context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. The title is used mainly in the Anglican Communion and the Catholic Church.
- In academic administration, a dean is a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, or over a specific area of concern, or both. They usually run universities or colleges, but some deans are present in middle schools and high schools as well.
- Dean (dates unknown) was an English amateur cricketer who made 7 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1787 to 1790.
- Dean is a male given name, sometimes used as a middle name.
- Dean is a Jamaican-American entertainer, record producer, and entrepreneur.
