dean in English: A senior person in charge of one part of a university or college. (noun)

Translation

A senior person in charge of one part of a university or college.

Word origin

From Latin decanus, the leader of a group of ten, from decem meaning ten.

Gender

Pluraldeans

welcomed .

A "dean" leads one part of a university.

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We say "dean of" a school or a subject.

's .

The "dean" is the person who signs such papers.

university

A place where people study at a high level after they leave school.

teacher

A person whose job is to help other people learn.

school

A place where children go to learn from teachers.

head

The part of your body above your neck, with your eyes, ears, mouth, and brain.

student

A person who is learning at a school, college, or university.

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