Look up: Dean

1. Dean
   Meaning as a surname: From a valley.
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2. dean
   [n] - United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955) 2. [n] - a man who is the senior member of a group 3. [n] - (Roman Catholic) the head of the College of Cardinals 4. [n] - an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
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3. dean
   In education, in universities and medical schools, the head of administration; in the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge, UK, the member of the teaching staff charged with the maintenance of...
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4. Dean
   Ecclesiastical title for someone in charge of the day-to-day running of a cathedral.
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5. Dean
   Academic member of staff in charge of a faculty or department.
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6. Dean
   Most commonly used as an assistant to the bishop who runs the cathedral.
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7. Dean
   Dean noun [ Middle English dene , deene , Old French deien , dien , French doyen , eldest of a corporation, a dean, Latin decanus the chief of ten, one set over ten persons, e. g. , over soldiers or ove...
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8. dean
   1. A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; especially, an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop. Dean of cathedral church, the chief officer of a chapter; he is an ecclesiastical magistrate next in degree to bishop, and has immediate charge of the cathe...
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9. dean
   noun an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
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10. Dean
    James Byron Dean noun United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
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11. Dean
    • (n.) The collegiate officer in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, England, who, besides other duties, has regard to the moral condition of the college. • (n.) The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities. • (n.) A dignitary or presiding office...
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12. Dean
    (from the article `Belize`) ...petroleum industry, the services sector, and the manufacturing industry (primarily sugar and beverages) were responsible for the growth. ...
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13. Dean
    Dean is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Chief` Where is it used? The name Dean is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Dene ( In English) For the opposite sex use: In English: Deena (F) In English: Deana (F) In English: Deanna (F) In English: Deanne (F) See also I...
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14. Dean
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dēn Definitions: 1. Henry Trendley, U.S. dentist and epidemiologist, 1893-1962. See: Dean fluorosis index
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15. Dean
    Middle-level academic or administrative officer in charge of an administrative unit.
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16. Dean
    A Dean is an ecclesiastical dignitary, said to have been so called because he presided over ten canons or prebendaries ; but more probably because each diocese was divided into deaneries, each comprising ten parishes or churches, and with a dean presiding over each. In England, in respect of their d...
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17. Dean
    (WILSON) Dean (Wilson) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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18. dean
    In education, in universities and medical schools, the head of administration; in the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge, UK, the member of the teaching staff charged with the maintenance of discipline; in the USA, a leader in several administrative areas, such as the dean of students or dean of admissions; in Roman Catholicism, senior ca...
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19. Dean
    `Dean` may refer to: Title: The title is also given less formally to the longest-serving member of certain groups, as: Places: ;in Australia ;in Canada ;in China ;in the United Kingdom ;in the United States` Companies: Other: See also:
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20. Dean
    (education) 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. The term comes ...
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21. Dean
    (Christianity) 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 Roman Catholic Church. Anglican Communion: In the Church of England and elsewhere in the Anglican Communion...
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22. Dean
    (Middlesex cricketer) `Dean` (dates unknown) was an English amateur cricketer who made 7 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1787 to 1790. Career: He was mainly associated with Middlesex and was a member of the Brentford and Richmond Cricket Club <ref name=S&B>Arthur Haygar...
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