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Rector

ˈrɛktə

Rector definitions

noun

Inflections:

rector rectors

(in the Church of England) the incumbent of a parish where all tithes formerly passed to the incumbent
- (in other Anglican Churches) a member of the clergy who has charge of a parish
- (in the Roman Catholic Church) a priest in charge of a church or of a religious institution
the head of certain universities, colleges, and schools

Synonyms:
head chief director leader governor principal master chancellor vice chancellor dean rector warden provost captain figurehead
- (in Scotland) an elected representative of students on a university's governing body